war crime

US /wɔːr kraɪm/
UK /wɔːr kraɪm/
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crime de guerre

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.
Le général a été accusé d'avoir commis des crimes de guerre pendant le conflit.
The international court is investigating potential war crimes.
La cour internationale enquête sur de potentiels crimes de guerre.