The book: The position of international law on the use of prohibited weapons in armed conflicts Author: Ahmed Abdel Hamid Aoun Publication year: 2016 Specialization: International law Publishing house: University Thought House About the book:War is a natural phenomenon and an event that has been necessary for humanity since its existence on this earth and the accompanying stages of development to achieve a basic goal, then there were harsh wars that humanity suffered from over the centuries, and these wars are still sweeping countries and destroying the features of civilization, and their cruelty increases generation after generation due to the discovery of equipment and weapons And new fighting methods used for destruction and sabotage in the world. The world faced the horrors of the first and second world wars, which revealed the terrible dimensions of the phenomenon of limited and comprehensive war at the same time, in the light of tremendous scientific and technical development, and with the development of the means helping to continue the historical march of mankind. This was reflected in the means used in Armed conflicts, whether in conventional weapons or weapons of mass destruction, as evidenced by the use of force in international relations