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Civilians under Assault

Hezbollah’s Rocket Attacks on Israel in the 2006 War

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Assessment of Hezbollah’s Rocket Attacks

Assessment of Hezbollah’s Wartime Statements

International Humanitarian Law and Asymmetrical Conflicts

Israel’s Obligations to Take Precautions against the Effects of Attacks

A note on Israeli Censorship

Recommendations

Legal Standards Applicable to the Conflict

Applicable International Law

Protections for Civilians and Civilian Objects

Hezbollah’s Arsenal

Types and Accuracy of Rockets Used

Hezbollah Intelligence

Suppliers of Hezbollah’s Weapons

Hezbollah’s Use of Cluster Munitions

Arab al-Aramshe

Karmiel, Majd al-Krum, and Deir al-Assad

Ma’alot-Tarshiha and Me’ilia

Mazra: Mental Hospital hit

Nahariya Hospital

Hezbollah’s Justifications for Attacks on Civilian Areas

Israel’s Obligations to Take Precautions against the Effects of Attacks

Protection of civilians during wartime and the Principle of non-discrimination

Historical Background to the 2006 Conflict

The Start of the July-August 2006 Conflict

Acknowledgements

August 2007 Volume 19, No. 3(E)