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What are the principles of civilian immunity in war? A scholar of justice in war explains

  • Written by J. Toby Reiner, Associate Professor of Political Science, Dickinson College
What are the principles of civilian immunity in war? A scholar of justice in war explainsPalestinians tend to the wounded after an Israeli strike hit a building next to Al-Aqsa Hospital in the Gaza Strip on Jan. 10, 2024.AP Photo/Adel Hana

About 1 in 100 Gazans have been killed since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health’s Jan. 8, 2024, update. More than 24,000 people have died, an...

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