Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Inside IDF Targeting

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Inside IDF Targeting

Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium – Inside IDF Targeting Events in Israel and Gaza have again plunged the Middle East into armed conflict. As this post is being written, intense fighting is underway in Israel and Gaza. There are skirmishes with Hezbollah along Israel’s...
Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives

Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives

Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives ​Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) released an important update to its Law of War Manual, including a revision to...
The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm

The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm

The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm U.S. Special Forces recently conducted a raid against the residence of the Islamic State’s leader. President Biden and other U.S. Department of Defense officials ordered a ground operation rather...