the basis of this article is that it's ok to illegally bomb syria, so long as they don't kill civilians.

kind of a bait and switch, huh?

i don't concede the point: the united states should not be bombing syria at all, until it is invited to help in clearing the country of terrorists.

https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/04/18/syria-us-mosque-attack-likely-unlawful