The Big Q: Was the killing of Qasem Soleimani legal under international law? January 13, 2020
The Big Q: Was the killing of Qasem Soleimani legal under international law? January 13, 2020
The Big Q: Was the killing of Qasem Soleimani legal under international law? January 13, 2020Monday, January 13, 2020
On January 3, the United States used a drone to kill Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. The Iranian’s retaliated with missile strikes against US military assets in Iraq. Under what legal authority did the US kill Soleimani? Are targeted assassinations legal under international law? Doug Becker discusses the laws of war and the current tensions between the US and Iran with Mark Drumbl, Hannah Garry, and Hamoud Salhi.
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