Muslim American Groups Condemn the Strikes and Call for an Immediate Ceasefire
Multiple major Muslim American organizations and elected officials have sharply condemned the joint U.S.
Jewish American Organizations React to the Joint Israel-U.S. Military Operation
Jewish American organizations have responded to the joint Israel-U.S. military operation with a sharply divided set of reactions that reflect deep…
Religious Leaders Across Faiths Are Deeply Divided on the Morality of the Iran Strikes
The U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran launched on February 28, 2026, have exposed one of the sharpest religious fault lines in modern geopolitics.
Evangelical Christians Largely Support Trump’s Decision to Strike Iran
Evangelical Christians have emerged as the most vocal and organized bloc of support for President Trump’s decision to launch joint airstrikes with Israel…
Iran’s Right to Self-Defense Under International Law Is Clearly Established
Iran’s right to self-defense under international law is, as a matter of legal text, clearly established.
The Geneva Convention Applies to Aerial Warfare — Here’s What It Actually Says
The Geneva Conventions do apply to aerial warfare, but not in the way most people assume. There is no single treaty that says “here are the rules for…
War Crimes Allegations Are Already Emerging From the Iran Bombing Campaign
War crimes allegations are already emerging from the US-Israeli bombing campaign against Iran, and the most damning evidence so far centers on a single…
International Criminal Court Could Investigate Both Sides of the Iran Conflict
The International Criminal Court technically could investigate war crimes committed by all parties in the 2026 Iran conflict, but the realistic chances of…
Legal Scholars Say Preemptive Strikes Without Imminent Threat Violate International Law
The overwhelming consensus among legal scholars is clear: preemptive military strikes launched without an imminent threat violate international law.
The Supreme Court May Eventually Have to Weigh In on Iran War Authorization
Yes, the Supreme Court may ultimately have to decide whether President Trump’s military strikes against Iran were lawful — and if that happens, the…