Calm voices must prevail to avoid escalation of Middle East conflict
06 October 2024 - 00:00
Just as the assassination of an obscure prince in 1914 and Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in 1939 sparked world wars, the events set off by the Hamas attack on border communities in Israel on October 7 2023 have brought us to what increasingly looks like the brink of World War 3. ..
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