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Sweden’s IHL Manual (1991) states: “Persons participating in hostilities … are thereby legitimate objectives.”
Sweden, International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflict, with reference to the Swedish Total Defence System, Swedish Ministry of Defence, January 1991, Section 3.2.1.5, p. 40.