Eitan Diamond
Eitan Diamond is a senior legal expert at the International Humanitarian Law Center Diakonia in Jerusalem, known for his insights on the legal implications of military actions and their compliance with international humanitarian law. He has recently been in the news for his critique of Israel's demolition campaign in Gaza, suggesting that these actions may constitute war crimes under the Fourth Geneva Convention, which prohibits the destruction of civilian property during armed conflict unless absolutely necessary for military operations.
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Recent news mentions
Eitan Diamond is the head of the Center for Humanitarian International Law in Jerusalem, discussing the legality of the airstrikes.
Israel bombardiert Hochhäuser in Gaza: Beginnt die Offensive?
Switzerland· 2025-09-07
Eitan Diamond commented on the legality of the destruction of civilian property during armed conflicts.
Demolições sistemáticas de Israel transformam Gaza em escombros, com pelo menos 70% das construções destruídas
Brazil· 2025-07-19
Eitan Diamond, a senior legal expert, argued that there is insufficient justification under the Fourth Geneva Convention.
BBC: Το Ισραήλ ισοπεδώνει τη Γάζα – Ελεγχόμενες κατεδαφίσεις πολυκατοικιών, σχολείων και υποδομών
Greece· 2025-07-18
