Facing enormous pressure at home and abroad, how much longer can Israel continue its war in Gaza?
- Written by Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set a high bar for victory right at the start of the Gaza conflict: the complete destruction of Hamas and freedom for all of the approximately 250 hostages taken by the group during its raid into Israel on October 7 last year.
He has doubled down several times on these objectives. During a media conference...













