00999nas a2200121 4500000000100000008004100001260001500042100003100057245010200088856020000190520047300390022001400863 2015 d c2015-01-291 aHeather A Harrison Dinniss00aThe Nature of Objects: Targeting Networks and the Challenge of Defining Cyber Military Objectives uhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/israel-law-review/article/abs/nature-of-objects-targeting-networks-and-the-challenge-of-defining-cyber-military-objectives/A0E60CDE115C4EACB3D8F7F1305D94F53 aCyber warfare and the advent of computer network operations have forced us to look again at the concept of the military objective. The definition set out in Article 52(2) of Additional Protocol I – that an object must by its nature, location, purpose or use, make an effective contribution to military action – is accepted as customary international law; its application in the cyber context, however, raises a number of issues which are examined in this article.  a0021-2237