The international “community” and its academic justifiers have claimed that Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah communications devices are unlawful. They are dead wrong. The law of war is based on two fundamental principles: first, the distinction between the targeting of combatants and civilians; second, the requirement of proportionality in attacking targets that include both. Under these principles, Israel’s actions were completely justified. Read: Developing: Hezbollah Suffers Significant Losses In Mysterious Pager Explosions The law is clear that if a person becomes a combatant, he is a legitim…