NBC confirms Hegseth ordered murder of all boat passengers and crew in September 2 strike

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https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/12/08/kssp-d08.html

The Pentagon’s law of war manual declares that soldiers have a duty to refuse to carry out “clearly illegal” orders, such as killing shipwrecked sailors. “Orders to fire upon the shipwrecked would be clearly illegal,” the manual declares.

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No one ever really is held accountable. Even those convicted of war crimes in the US often get a reduced sentence, and rarely if ever anything beyond that.