Trump's threat to bomb Iran's desalination plants isn't a gray area — it's explicitly prohibited under the Geneva Conventions. The administration is treating a war crime as a pressure tactic, and the paper trail showing this was always the plan goes back nearly a decade.
Healthcare workers who excavated colleagues from mass graves say Israel's systematic targeting of medical staff has normalized attacks on hospitals globally, from Lebanon to Sudan.
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese documents systematic torture of Palestinians in Israeli detention as deliberate state policy, not isolated abuse.
UN human rights office says Israeli strikes on Lebanon deliberately target civilians and civilian infrastructure — violations that meet the legal threshold for war crimes under international humanitarian law.
A BBC visit to the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed a Lebanese family reveals how military operations systematically blur the lines between civilians and combatants.