Can Iran Legally Launch Missiles Over Multiple Countries To Hit Israel?

Iran has declared plans to retaliate against Israel for killing a Hamas leader, but a crucial question looms: Can they legally shoot missiles and drones over other countries to strike Israel? Iran's recent missile attacks on Israel would require passing through Iraqi and Jordanian airspace, needing their permission. Historically, countries control their airspace and can block such actions, which could spark a major regional clash. Jordan has already shown strong objections to the unauthorized use of its airspace, warning that it might defend itself against Iranian drones. This complex situation highlights ongoing tensions and the delicate balance of international airspace laws.

Iran has said it might respond with military action against Israel because of the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, a key Hamas leader, in Tehran. This raises an important question: Can Iran legally send missiles and drones over other countries to strike Israel?

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