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What does military necessity allow in armed conflict?
Use of reasonable force that is necessary and lawful
According to the 1868 St Petersburg Declaration, what is the legitimate object that States should aim for during war?
Weaken the military force of the enemy
What is the primary purpose of military necessity in combat?
To make the enemy submit
What is prohibited under the principle of military necessity?
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What does the principle of military necessity accept about the realities of battle?
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