Expert Q&A on Key Law of Naval Warfare Issues in the Conflict with Iran

2026-03-16T08:52:05Z7ed9fdb1d70ce55e20e6c897e14a06ba56697a084a08aea528cfba2b983b3e7a
IranIsraelStrait of HormuzUCMJUnited Statesinternational humanitarian lawlaw of armed conflictlegal analysismaritime securitymaritime strikesmilitary operationsnaval warfareregional stabilityrules of engagementwar powers

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RSS feed of Just Security pieces providing expert legal analysis of the ongoing 2025–2026 Iran–Israel–U.S. conflict with emphasis on naval warfare and maritime operations. Key topics include law of naval warfare, legal and operational risks in the Strait of Hormuz (transit passage under fire), collections of analyses on regional operations and war powers, hypothetical legal advice on a "no quarter" statement, U.S. maritime strikes (including possible strikes in Ecuador), and related domestic/international law and policy implications.

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