Roni Katzir

About/Bio

Colonel Roni Katzir is the Head of the International Law Department, Military Advocate General’s (MAG) Corps, Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Colonel Katzir previously served as the Head of the Operational Law Branch and International Affairs Branch in the ILD, as well as a Senior Aide to the Military Advocate General and as a Senior Legal Advisor in the Legislation and Legal Advice Department of the MAG Corps. He has been serving in the IDF MAG Corps since 2001. Colonel Katzir holds an LL.M., LL.B. and a B.A in accounting, all with honors, from Tel Aviv University. He is also a member of the Israeli Bar Association.

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Identifying Customary LOAC in Practice

The following post is part of a symposium based on a conference panel that discussed issues of customary law of armed conflict, at the 4th Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Military Advocate General (MAG) Conference on the Law of Armed Conflict, held in Herzliya, Israel, during May 8-10, 2023. The post is based on Colonel…

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