A year ago, Hamas militants sowed death in Israel. Nearly 365 days later, the powder keg of the Middle East has indeed exploded. Why could the spiral of war not be stopped?
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Head of the International division
By Pauline HofmannPublished on 4/10/2024 at 11:34 p.m.
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Un “brothel”, a “shit”. Is anyone still polite when it comes to describing the Middle East a year after October 7? The specialists in the area are usually not the most boorish. But today, everything is overflowing. How did we get here in 365 days? Why do we find ourselves on the edge of the precipice, on the verge of a total war between the region’s two greatest enemies, Israel and Iran, with the risk of dragging the United States into it?
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