This is suffering that numbers can’t capture, but it should remind us that war is a form of terrorism. No civilians were caught up in it as “collateral damage.”We kids had no way of faintly grasping that, in its essence, war actually involves civilian deaths galore. So from now on, I’m going to stay home.”This is suffering that numbers can’t capture, but it should remind us that war is a form of terrorism. And even when they do condemn specific war criminals, they seldom condemn war itself. I also hope that ever more of us accept how important it is to teach younger generations about the horrific suffering of civilians who live through war.

Source: CNN June 01, 2022 15:24 UTC