Abstract
This blogpost discusses communication blackouts in Gaza as a form of Israeli cyberattacks against civilian objects, considering their violent nature in means or effects. It evaluates the legality of such cyberattacks under the principles of distinction and proportionality, in conjunction with the Customary Rule 54: prohibition of attacks against objects indispensable to the survival of civilian population.
| Original language | English (Ireland) |
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| Journal | Opinio Juris |
| Publication status | Published - 20 Mar 2024 |