Trump’s threat to strike Iranian power plants to reopen Hormuz raises serious LOAC concerns, especially regarding distinction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Trump has declared the United States is now at war with drug cartels deemed by the White House as terrorist groups, ...

The Trump administration disputes The Washington Post's report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth instructed U.S. forces to "kill everybody" on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean last September, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military would have committed a crime if it killed the survivors of an attack on an alleged drug boat, legal experts say. It doesn’t matter whether the U.S. is in "armed ...

President Donald Trump has sought to justify the summary execution of suspected drug smugglers by arguing that the United States is engaged in an "armed conflict" with criminal organizations that ...

During this conflict, Iran’s territorial sea (which includes the waters within the Strait of Hormuz) counts as an area of ...

U.S. attacks on alleged narcotics trafficking boats continue unabated with little apparent concern for near-unanimous legal condemnation. The Trump administration justifies these attacks as an ...