The War Powers Act, noble in its intent, is largely a relic built for a bygone era of clearly defined conflicts. The law ...

The M72 LAW (Light Anti-tank Weapon) is a portable, one-shot 66mm unguided anti-tank weapon that became a staple of US infantry forces in the early 1960s, replacing the “Super Bazooka.” -Inspired in ...

Other legal scholars see it differently, arguing that Israel’s military operation in Iran is part of a defensive response to ...

International law offers some protection to the environment during armed conflicts. Additional Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions explicitly prohibits methods of warfare that may cause ...

The International Humanitarian Law (IHL) classifies two types of armed conflicts: International Armed Conflict (IAC) and Non-international Armed Conflict (NIAC). Common Article 2 of the Geneva ...

The deficiences of the law in protecting victims of armed conflict is evident in the deliberate targeting of civilians, obstruction of humanitarian aid, and abuse of vulnerable groups in Gaza ...

When analyzing an Israeli attack on Hezbollah using the principles of the law of armed conflict (LOAC)—specifically military necessity, proportionality, discrimination, and unnecessary suffering—it is ...

Once conflict begins, every organized armed group participating is bound by international humanitarian law. The second point is that those laws are universal, not reciprocal.

Sources of Law Governing Use of Force and Armed Conflict The laws governing armed conflict are set out in treaties, international charters and a body of principles known as customary international ...

Former army officer and lawyer Dr Glenn Kolomeitz joined Sky News Australia host Peta Credlin to discuss the process behind the law of armed conflict as Israel’s most recent strike faces heavy ...