Assassination is always unlawful − regardless of who is killed and on whose orders

Israel has acknowledged responsibility for assassinations dating to even before its founding. A protest against the assassinations of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukur. Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP via Getty Images Mary Ellen O’Connell, University of Notre Dame Assassination is a particular form of murder. Regardless of who carries out the act, on whose … Continue reading Assassination is always unlawful − regardless of who is killed and on whose orders