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Airstrikes on Isis targets in Syria and Iraq are legal under international law
Airstrikes on Isis targets in Syria and Iraq are legal under international law
Last week, the United Kingdom’s parliament voted to once again intervene militarily in Iraq in order to attack the terrorist group Isis. This follows more than a week of US and Arab world airstrikes on Isis targets in Syria. While the Iraqi government requested assistance from British and other foreign powers, the Syrian regime has not asked for intervention. Many commentators have […]