“The attacks could be called, in legal terms, ‘illegal but legitimate’”—this wonderful phrase is the essence of international law à l'américaine
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Because the IDF doesn't claim to be "the least criminal" army in the world; it lays claim to being "the most moral army in the world," without, you know, specifying the second most moral army in the world, etc.
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Because those are exactly the acts international law is constructed to legitimate.
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