Military tactics that cause collateral civilian casualties and damage property may kill 10 terrorists, but they will create 100 more.
HRW acknowledged that some of the civilians killed in the operation were "collateral casualties to a legitimate Israeli military strike."
It would be a gigantic mess, with enormous collateral civilian casualties.
The use of tactical battlefield nuclear missile such as Nasr missile that provide maximal damage against massed troops for extremely limited collateral casualties.
There were no sticky post-mortems about collateral casualties and overdue Apache gunships.
We're hip-deep in precedent on Cats not getting prosecuted for collateral casualties.
Thousands could die, shot or hacked to bits by primitive weaponry, and collateral casualties among civilians would be even more appalling.
"Causing collateral casualties is different from being directly responsible for the slaughter of millions of the very human beings they are intending to free."
Neither man liked collateral casualties.
But at least we're trying to minimize collateral casualties.