They are not civilians.All those who remains in captivity are uniformed Jewish militias (i.e. so called IDF). Some of them are even high ranking shabak officers. On the other hand. Palestinians. All Palestinians are hostages since they are all civilians living on their land.
Under all international laws, defending against an occupying force is legal through whatever means. Jewish militias are an occupying force.
Kidnapped civilians are not "prisoners of war."
They are not civilians.All those who remains in captivity are uniformed Jewish militias (i.e. so called IDF). Some of them are even high ranking shabak officers. On the other hand. Palestinians. All Palestinians are hostages since they are all civilians living on their land.
Under all international laws, defending against an occupying force is legal through whatever means. Jewish militias are an occupying force.