“Any salaried employee of an oil facility in ISIL-held territory in Iraq and Syria could be considered a ‘legitimate target’ for coalition airstrikes, U.S. officials have revealed, spurring both human rights and strategic concerns about the increasingly blurry line between enemy combatant and coerced civilian in the campaign to stamp out the armed group.”
Source: Officials: ISIL Employees Are ‘Legitimate Targets’ | Al Jazeera America