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[Opinion] Have Israel and the US made the case for pre-emptive self-defence?

Summary by Crikey

There is no clearly accepted doctrine of pre-emptive self-defence in international law. Law seems to matter little to Israel and the US.

There is no clearly accepted doctrine of pre-emptive self-defence in international law. Law seems to matter little to Israel and the US.

2 months ago·Australia

Is a self-defence attack justified, if a state hasn’t been attacked yet, but there is strong reason to believe that it will be?

2 months ago

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Crikey broke the news in Australia 2 months ago on Monday, June 23, 2025.

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