Is the US GBU-57 MOP a lawful weapon? An Article 36 analysis.
Damian Copeland Damian Copeland

Is the US GBU-57 MOP a lawful weapon? An Article 36 analysis.

While the Israel's 'Operation Rising Lion' against the Iran's uranium enrichment capability enters its second week, the world awaits the US President's decision to enter the conflict and use its bunker-busting GBU-57 Massive Ordinance Penetrator (MOP) to attack. This post considers the legality of the GBU-57 itself.

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