Abstract
Israel’s military is accused of using white phosphorous in an October attack on the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon, which allegedly injured at least nine civilians. Israel has rejected any allegations of the unlawful use of white phosphorus in Lebanon.But what are the legal uses of this chemical under international humanitarian law? And can its use be considered a war crime?
Original language | English |
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Pages | 1-6 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Specialist publication | The Conversation |
Publication status | Published - 14 Dec 2023 |