Prospects for miscalculations in the Middle East are seemingly intensifying every day - opinion

Despite hopes for a peaceful resolution, no one in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv is under any illusion. Tens of thousands of internally displaced Israelis will not return home unless security returns.

LEBANESE PARLIAMENT Speaker Nabih Berri shakes hands with US special envoy Amos Hochstein in Beirut, in June. The writer asks: ‘Could Hochstein’s diplomatic plan eventually prevail?’

(photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)

ByJONATHAN HESSEN

AUGUST 6, 2024 00:35

Prospects for miscalculations in the Middle East are seemingly intensifying every day - opinion

Despite hopes for a peaceful resolution, no one in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv is under any illusion. Tens of thousands of internally displaced Israelis will not return home unless security returns.

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Prospects for miscalculations in the Middle East are seemingly intensifying every day - opinion

Despite hopes for a peaceful resolution, no one in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv is under any illusion. Tens of thousands of internally displaced Israelis will not return home unless security returns.

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