Civilian
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One reason is that Syria has a substantial air-defense system, which would have to be suppressed by a bombing campaign – causing significant
civilian
casualties and risking the loss of aircraft and crews.
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The news about
civilian
casualties is also less bad than it used to be.
And they also do not properly account for
civilian
suffering more generally.
Thus, even though every
civilian
killed, maimed, raped, or tortured is one too many, the fact that the number of
civilian
casualties is clearly lower today than it was a decade ago, is good news.
We should have limited ourselves very, very strictly to the protection of the
civilian
population in Benghazi.
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