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- 2. Practice
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- Rule 57
- Rule 1
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- Rule 3
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- Rule 57 (current)
- Rule 65
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- Prohibition of Certain Types of Landmines
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- Rule 156
- Rule 157
- Rule 158
- Rule 161
Related Rule
Kenya
Practice Relating to Rule 57. Ruses of War
Kenya’s LOAC Manual (1997) states: “Ruses of war … are permitted. They are acts intended to mislead an enemy but not inviting his confidence. Ruses of war include the use of camouflage, decoys, mock operations and misinformation.”
Kenya, Law of Armed Conflict, Military Basic Course (ORS), 4 Précis, The School of Military Police, 1997, Précis No. 3, p. 7.
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