Despite the common consideration, warfare has always been regulated. Ius in bello, commonly known as International humanitarian law (IHL), is a complex of rules established after various international agreements in order to limit the aftermath of the warfare on civilians and whoever does not take part in the conflict. However, globalisation has constantly influenced how wars are conducted, and with which means. This paper focuses on starvation as a method of warfare and how it is intended as a war crime. In this framework, this paper will focus on the war of Gaza and the Israeli invasion of the Strip that followed the attack of the 7th of October 2023 by Hamas, and on the means through which it was carried out, focusing on the use of starvation.
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