Article 54, paragraph 1 of the Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions prohibits attacks on water resources and installations if the action would cause disproportionate suffering to the civilian population. This rule protects against the destruction of or diversion of waters and water installations for military purposes or as reprisals. The principle of proportionality requires that any expected civilian harm must not be excessive compared to the anticipated military advantage. 

• When acts and or activities by the Israeli annexing belligerent targeting the colonized people are systematic, and or are on a large scale, we consider these acts and activities as shown in the 'breadcrumbs'. This does not include violations, as they refer to resorting to breaches of rules and international law.

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