As tensions escalate in the Middle East, can all-out war be averted?
- Written by Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney
Violence has again erupted in the Middle East during one of the holiest times of year for both Jews and Muslims.
In recent days, militants in southern Lebanon have fired a large number of rockets at Israel in response to an Israeli police raid on the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem.
Israel blamed the Hamas militant group for the attacks and...
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