Sources of international law include international agreements (the Geneva Conventions), customary international law, general principles of nations, and case law. It comprises a set of rules, which is established by treaty or custom and that seeks to protect persons and property/objects that are or may be affected by armed conflict, and it limits the rights of parties to a conflict to use methods and means of warfare of their choice.
International humanitarian law is inspired by considerations of humanity and the mitigation of human suffering. It is a branch of international law that seeks to limit the effects of armed conflict by protecting persons who are not participating in hostilities and by restricting and regulating the means and methods of warfare available to combatants.
International humanitarian law ( IHL), also referred to as the laws of armed conflict, is the law that regulates the conduct of war ( jus in bello).
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