FIGHTING LEGAL BATTLES AGAINST TERROR, ANTISEMITISM &
DE-LEGITIMIZATION OF ISRAEL
The International Legal Forum (ILF) is an independent, Israel-based NGO and pro-active global network of over 4,000 lawyers and activists in 40 countries, who have been at the forefront of the legal battle for Israel in the wake of the October 7th massacre by Hamas, while combating terror, BDS, and antisemitism in the international legal arena.
LATEST UPDATES
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In an era of weaponized disinformation, no military has been more vilified - and more wrongly accused - than the IDF. The ILF, together with the Urban Warfare Institute, led by renowned expert John Spencer, are proud to release this new report, underscoring how Israel has conducted its military campaign in Gaza with a level of restraint, precision, and adherence to international law and the laws of armed conflict that is virtually unmatched in modern warfare.
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Op-ed by ILF CEO Arsen Ostrovsky and urban warfare expert John Spencer on why Israel’s forced war in Gaza is just and necessary, contrary to the misinformed and ignorant voices, seeking to weaponize international law against the Jewish state.
As they add, "the IDF operates under one of the most stringent legal and ethical frameworks in modern warfare … and has demonstrated an unprecedented commitment to minimizing harm to civilians in Gaza.
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In groundbreaking lawsuit, the ILF, working with the National Jewish Advocacy Center on behalf of Oct 7th victims and hostage families, has filed a major lawsuit against in the United States, against Mahmoud Khalil and anti-Israel groups at Columbia University for "aiding and abetting" Hamas and effectively serving as their "in-house public relations firm.
WHAT WE DO
Provide knowledge, strategic planning, research, and legal expertise to activists, victims, professionals, and decision-makers
Initiating, promoting, and supporting global legal actions, litigation, legislation, and position papers
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