Four Comments on the Application of Proportionality under the Law of Armed Conflict
Author: Lieutenant Colonel Roni Katzir PDF: Four Comments on the Application of Proportionality under the Law of Armed Conflict Abstract/Intro: The existence of the principle of proportionality as a norm is undisputed, and military commanders in armed conflicts around the world apply it continuously. As the principle is formulated in general terms—prohibiting attacks that may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilians, or damage to civilian obj