---
title: "Legal Aspects of Israel’s Attacks on the Gaza Strip during “Operation Cast Lead”"
slug: "legal-aspects-of-israels-attacks-on-the-gaza-strip-during-operation-cast-lead"
post_type: "post"
published_at: "2009-01-07T01:00:00+01:00"
modified_at: "2009-01-07T00:00:00+01:00"
url: "https://cihrs.org/legal-aspects-of-israels-attacks-on-the-gaza-strip-during-operation-cast-lead/?lang=en"
category:
  - "International Advocacy Program"
country:
  - "Palestine"
field:
  - "Studies and Research"
interest:
  - "Statements and Positions"
studies_and_research:
  - "Position Papers"
---

# Legal Aspects of Israel’s Attacks on the Gaza Strip during “Operation Cast Lead”

\# Content:

1\. Introduction.

2.The facts: Israel’s attacks on civilians and civilian objects.

3.Legal analysis.

4.Israel’s right to self-defence

5.Legal responsibilities of third parties.

6.Concluding remarks.