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Documenting attacks on health workers and facilities in armed conflicts
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016 During armed conflicts, international humanitarian law (which regulates the conduct of parties engaged in war) protects health-care workers and health facilities, the wounded and the sick. In the first half of 2016, however, the international medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) reported several attacks on health facilities and workers in ...
Patel, Preeti +3 more
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The cost of commitment: Understanding the Iran's Intervention in the Israel-Hamas War
Journal of Political Science: Bulletin of Yerevan UniversityUsing the concept of commitment trap, this article makes the argument that Iran’s indirect war support to the Palestinian Hamas militant group in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war in 2023-2024 should be explained primarily based on the Islamic Republic’s
Aso M. Ali
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O ataque do U 38 ao ancoradouro e à cidade do Funchal (1916) no quadro da guerra submarina alemã
Revista da Faculdade de Letras. Série de História, 2018 The article analyses the U 38 attack on Funchal in the context of Germany's strategy to extend the submarine war to the entire Atlantic. At the time of the attack in December 1916, the emperor as commander-in-chief of the navy and the political leaders
Mathias Saecker
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The changing rules of jus ad bellum : conflicts in Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2004 This article focuses on three instances of the use of armed force in international relations. The three instances that are explored are the intervention by NATO in Kosovo, the armed attack by mainly the USA and the UK against Afghanistan and the war ...
W Scholtz
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Armed Robbery Attacks and Everyday Life in Nigeria
, 2020 This paper examined armed robbery attacks and everyday life in Nigeria as part of a victimization survey. The study noted that the phenomenon of armed robbery, like other organized criminal activities such as kidnapping for ransom, armed banditry, and terrorism, constitutes a big source of concern because apart from the resultant human losses, it ...
Ugwuoke, Cyril O. +5 more
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The use of armed drones against State actors: The killing of General Soleimani in Iraq
Behavior & Law JournalThis study analyses the lawfulness of the targeted killing of General Qasem Soleimani in Iraq by a U.S. armed drone on January 2, 2020. As the United States of America provided different justifications for the strike against Soleimani, this article ...
Raquel Regueiro Dubra
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Sensors, 2017 As an essential part of Internet of Things (IoT), wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have touched every aspect of our lives, such as health monitoring, environmental monitoring and traffic monitoring.
Chenyu Wang, Guoai Xu, Jing Sun
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, 2020 This thesis explores the link between hybrid warfare and the notion of armed attack in that it asks the question of whether the notion of armed attack is competent to encompass hybrid warfare. The thesis is approached in two parts.
Ball, Antonia
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Contemporary ChallengesWhile medical personnel are protected from attack under the laws of war, they are permitted to carry small arms for self-defence and the defence of those in their care in acknowledgement of the reality that they are sometimes unlawfully targeted.
Amelia Erin Retter
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, 2022 Following a rocket attack that occurred at Erbil airport in Iraq, President Biden authorised the first use of military force since becoming President on 25 February 2021. This was legally justified on the basis of self-defence.
Christian Henderson (4466599)
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