Israel’s Fight for Survival: A Legal Perspective on the Gaza War
Israel’s Fight for Survival: A Legal Perspective on the Gaza War Israel’s recent conflict in Gaza is not simply a military engagement; it’s a fight for survival against a backdrop of escalating jihadist terrorism and the looming threat of Iranian nuclearization. Understanding the situation requires examining both the military actions and the legal framework governing them. Hamas’ October 7th attack, marked by widespread murder, rape, and hostage-taking, represents a grave violation of international humanitarian law. These actions, placing military assets…