Tag: war

(6 May 2024)  As the Israel-Hamas conflict now enters its seventh month, peace remains elusive.  Hopes for a ceasefire have been raised once again today after Hamas accepted the terms laid out in a Qatari and Egyptian deal, but Israel is formally refusing to accede to the terms, arguing that the conditions have been altered from those previously offered.   Israel is therefore still preparing to launch a full-scale attack on Rafah, Gaza's southernmost city.   While its allies have urged restraint, Israel seems set to go into Rafah, with uncertain...