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Can the world stop Israel and Hamas from committing war crimes? 7 questions answered about international law

  • Written by Asaf Lubin, Associate Professor of Law, Indiana University
imageA Palestinian boy inspects his destroyed house after it was shelled by Israeli aircraft, Gaza, May 18, 2021. Ahmed Zakot/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

The deadliest fighting in years between Israel and Hamas had by mid-May killed over 200 Palestinians in Gaza, including dozens of children, and at least 10 in Israel. Both sides are...

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