...grave breach under Art. 85(3) (0Chapter IV PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ARTICLE 57 - PRECAUTIONS IN ATTACK 1. In the conduct of military operations, constant care...attacks, the following precautions shall be taken: 21. Supra, note 1. (a) Those who plan or decide upon an attack shall: (i) do everything feasible to...

...obligations under this Article. CHAPTER IV — PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES Article 57 — Precautions in attack 1. In the conduct of military operations, constant care...civilian population, civilians and civilian objects. (i) do everything feasible to verify that the objectives to be attacked are neither civilians nor civilian...

...civilian objects shall not be the object of attack (Articles 51, para. (2) and 52, para. (1)) and that, in the conduct of military operations, constant care...civilian population, civilians and civilian objects (Article 57, para. (1)), Protocol I gives expression to principles which heretofore were no more than...

...practice. Therefore the adverse Party must take the requisite precautionary measures and remember that "in the conduct of military operations, constant care...spare the civilian population, civilians and civilian objects".7 CP/JP 6 Cf. supra, p. 705. 7 Art. 57, para. 1. Part IV, Section I, Chapter VI - Civil defence...

...obligations under this Article. Chapter IV PRECA UTIONAR Y -MEASURES Article 5 71 - Precautions in attack 1 . In the conduct of military operations, constant care...everything feasible to verify that the objectives to be at1 For reservation and declaration in respect of this Article by Austria, Belgium, Italy, Netherlands,...

...an attack has been materially widened in the new Protocol. Persons with these responsibilities must do everything feasible to verify that the objectives to be attacked are military objectives and not civilian objectives protected under the treaty. They must minimize incidental...

...Tutwiler, State Department regular briefing, February 4, between civilian and military objects and to "do everything feasible to verify that the objectives to be attacked" are not civilians or civilian objects is not lessened because of the political importance attached to the...

...minimize damage to civilians. 23 ICRC Commentary at 1472. 24 Ibid. First of all, the attacker also must do everything feasible to verify that the objectives to be attacked are legitimate military targets and not civilians. "Feasible" means "that which is practical or practically...

...civilians, to cause them to move away, or for any other motive." (Art. 54[2]) The requirement that "in the conduct of military operations, constant care...civilian population, civilians and civilian objects." (Art. The requirement that "the Parties to the conflict shall allow and facilitate rapid and unimpeded...

...shields for military objectives.59 Article 57 imposes obligations on the attacking party to, inter alia, "do everything feasible" to verify that the objectives to be attacked are military objectives. Article 58 sets out the further obligations on the party having control of the...