What does using a white flag mean?
June 30, 2020 | Education
| A white flag does not necessarily mean a ceasefire or surrender. It may also indicate an intention to enter into negotiations with the opposing party with the aim of:
• evacuate wounded or shipwrecked, as well as civilians from the war zone;
• ensure the safety of those who wish to surrender;
• ensure the safety of certain facilities (schools, hospitals, hospitals);
• assist civilians in the war zone.
