Israel Hamas: Thomas L. Friedman writes Israel is about to make a terrible mistake
Rushing into Gaza could trigger a global conflagration and explode the pro-American alliance structure developed since the end of the Yom Kippur war in 1973.
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Rushing into Gaza could trigger a global conflagration and explode the pro-American alliance structure developed since the end of the Yom Kippur war in 1973.
Hamas has not only taken Israelis hostage; it has taken Palestinians in Gaza hostage as well.
President Joe Biden's efforts to convince Israelis to consider the implications of an invasion of Gaza have not been successful. If Israel proceeds with the invasion without committing to a two-state solution and ending Jewish settlements in the West Bank, it could have devastating consequences for both Israeli and American interests. It may trigger a global conflict and jeopardize alliances that have been built over the years. The author urges Biden to advise Israel to approach the situation differently and work towards a comprehensive solution with the Palestinian Authority.