International Law
'Must be held accountable': Trump admin. sued over deaths in boat strike off Venezuela's coast
The Center for Constitutional Rights and the American Civil Liberties Union filed the novel lawsuit under the Death on the High Seas Act and the Alien Tort Statute.
Global media coverage frames Israel as a criminal state - analysis
Obtuse global piracy in Venezuela: Trump's illegal actions shatters US world standing - opinion
Venezuela – moral satisfaction, legal danger: When justice is done outside the law - opinion
Israel finally weighing state inquiry to block ICC – but will it be too late? - exclusive
If Israel waits until all the countries have filed on the issue, it may find itself once again “suddenly” rudely surprised by the ICC deciding against it before it has time to announce an inquiry.
Ex-chief justice: Gov't attack on judiciary paved way for ICC, ICJ war crimes charges
Netanyahu opposes state probe out of concern that diving deep into his failings would undermine his continued ability to serve as prime minister.
Israel follows international humanitarian law; now it needs to speak like it - comment
The Broad Perspective: While we have ample grounds to argue for the justification of the IDF’s operation in the Gaza Strip, it is legally bound to come under public scrutiny.
Jewish US Army Major Harrison Mann explains why he resigned over US support for Israel-Hamas war
A Jewish US military officer has resigned in protest of US support during the Israel-Hamas war. He announced it publicly last month in a letter that gained renewed attention this week when he exited.
Putting democracy under the microscope
The Center for Applied Research on Risks to Democracy opens its doors at Tel Aviv University.
IDF General Staff to investigate Rafah strike after 45 Palestinians killed
The Military Advocate General said that the incident in Rafah was under review, calling it a "very difficult" incident.
'Irrelevant order of antisemitic court': Outrage sparked amid ICJ ruling
Following the ICJ's ruling on Friday, forcing Israel to halt its operations against Hamas in Rafah, many politicians and various experts expressed their opinions on the ICJ and its ruling.
Some US officials say in internal memo Israel may be violating international law in Gaza
The assessment from the four bureaus said Israel's assurances were "neither credible nor reliable."
Israel is breaching international law in Gaza, UK legal adviser tell gov't
“The Foreign Office has received official legal advice that Israel has broken international humanitarian law, but the government has not announced it,” Kearns said.
Targeting Marwan Issa didn't break the law; it enforced it - opinion
Faced with a persistent threat of Palestinian terrorism that could, sometimes, escalate to mass destruction weapons, Israel has no choice but to eliminate Hamas leadership wherever possible.