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​Beyond the brink: Why US-Israel strikes on Iran defy international law

· By Enrique "Buko" Dela Cruz Jr.
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THE coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran on Feb. 28, 2026 as part of “Operation Epic Fury” have plunged the Middle East into a “war without law.” While Washington and Tel Aviv frame these actions as a “preemptive” necessity to neutralize nuclear threats and “Axis of Resistance” proxie…

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