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It's acceptable to kill in war because you're defending you're country and you don't have the intention of killing someone. The intention is to defeat the country by any means possible in a way that defends you're country honorably and you may have to kill people in the process.

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Q: If murder is wrong than why is it acceptable to kill in war?
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