The boat killings are not in an armed conflict. They are simply murders carried out by the armed forces of a state.

Hitting civilian infrastructure can be a war crime if disproportionate, not justified by military necessity or motivated by an aim to cause suffering to civilians - which Trump says.
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Targeting hospitals, especially civilian ones, is always right out.
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Not always. If said hospital is being used for military purposes other than the treatment of wounded soldiers then it loses its protection.
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What we know now is that all the president needs is a couple of politicized JAGs and all of these factors will be weighed in his favor. And that’s that.
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