<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.icrc.org&#x2F;customary-ihl&#x2F;eng&#x2F;docs&#x2F;v2_cha_chapter24_rule75" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.icrc.org&#x2F;customary-ihl&#x2F;eng&#x2F;docs&#x2F;v2_cha_chapter24...</a><p>Yes, that is correct.<p>&quot;Rules of war&quot; themselves being an interesting way to allow certain nominally neutral parties to avoid taking sides unless the rules are broken.