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11 August 201912.38 "Everyone is required to observe the limits imposed by international humanitarian law, protecting unarmed populations and civil structures, especially hospitals, schools, places of worship and refugee camps". The Pope said this after the Angelus, in recalling the 70th anniversary, which occurs tomorrow, of the Geneva Conventions. "This recurrence can make states increasingly aware of the indispensable need to protect the life and dignity of victims of armed conflicts," he added.