Attacking Scientists and the Law of Armed Conflict

Attacking Scientists and the Law of Armed Conflict

by | Jun 18, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Law of Armed Conflict, Targeting

Attacking Scientists and the Law of Armed Conflict On June 13, 2025, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, an attack on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, ballistic missile program, and senior military leadership. Additionally, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted...
Israel’s Operation Rising Lion and the Right of Self-Defense

Israel’s Operation Rising Lion and the Right of Self-Defense

by | Jun 16, 2025 | AoW Posts, Blog, Use of Force

Israel’s Operation Rising Lion and the Right of Self-Defense On Friday morning, June 13, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched Operation Rising Lion, a major strike against Iranian nuclear infrastructure and ballistic missile capability. The IDF also degraded...
United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues

United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues

by , | Sep 18, 2023 | AoW Posts, Blog, Compliance, Law of Armed Conflict

United States Transfers Depleted Uranium Rounds to Ukraine: The Legal Issues On September 6, the United States announced it was sending 120 mm depleted uranium armor-piercing tank rounds to Ukraine for use in the 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks to be delivered this fall. In...