[nicmarlo]

Geneva Convention (III) Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War; August 12, 1949 ARTICLE 4

[Dog]

I just calmed down over that subject ......you want me to flame you....LOL!

[mystery-ak]

Yikes, I just re-read Article 4...don't tell Dog.

[FairOpinion]

"(2) Members of other militias and members of other volunteer corps, including those of organized resistance movements, belonging to a Party to the conflict and operating in or outside their own territory, even if this territory is occupied, provided that such militias or volunteer corps, including such organized resistance movements, fulfil the following conditions: (a) that of being commanded by a person responsible for his subordinates; (b) that of having a fixed distinctive sign recognizable at a distance; (c) that of carrying arms openly; (d) that of conducting their operations in accordance with the laws and customs of war. "

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The Fedayeen do NOT fit these criteria. PERIOD.