war crime

US /wɔːr kraɪm/
UK /wɔːr kraɪm/
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Kriegsverbrechen

an action carried out during the conduct of a war that violates accepted international rules of warfare

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The general was accused of committing war crimes during the conflict.
Der General wurde beschuldigt, während des Konflikts Kriegsverbrechen begangen zu haben.
The international court is investigating potential war crimes.
Der internationale Gerichtshof untersucht mögliche Kriegsverbrechen.