IDF International Law Department
The International Law Department (ILD) is part of the IDF Military Advocate General’s Corps responsible for advice on international law.[1]
Contents
Organisation
Heads
- Daniel Reisner
- Pnina Sharvit-Baruch[2]
- Liron Libman - Head c.2008-10.
Security and Operational Branch
The Security and Operational Branch, which includes the Security and Legal Section and the Operational Section, the legal advisors to the Northern and Southern Commands and the Operational Legal Counsel Element of the Military Advocate General's Corps in times of conflict (a team of legal advisors supervised by the ILD and trained for deployment to various bodies of the IDF in order to assist in providing legal counsel during conflict).[1]
Strategic and International Branch
The Strategic and International Branch, which includes the Economic and Humanitarian Section, the Strategic Section and the Foreign Relations Section.[1]
External resources
- Haviv Rettig Gur, Olmert calls opponents of IDF legal expert's posting 'hypocrites', Jerusalem Post, 2 February 2009.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 International Law, IDF Military Advocate General’s Corps, acccessed 10 October 2013.
- ↑ Nathan Jeffay, IDF Lawyers Now Coming Under Fire for Their Counsel During Gaza Conflict, Jewish Daily Forward, 25 March 2009.
