While the current conflict began after Hamas’ attack on October 7, Israel’s past invasions have played a role in fueling the ongoing cycle of revenge and violence by Hamas and other Palestinian militants. Ron Dermer, Israel’s minister of strategic affairs and an observer of Israel’s war Cabinet, acknowledged the cycle of violence when he said, “We have to take action to make sure that this is not just another round, that this round is the last round.”
This post was originally published on this site be sure to check out more of their content.