Why Hamas believed the status quo was more dangerous than its 7 October gamble
Three years into Israel's genocide in Gaza, the consequences of a decision driven by siege, settlement expansion and assaults on Al-Aqsa are still unfolding A Palestinian man holds a banner reading "The Israeli siege has turned Gaza into a big prison" at a protest against the blockade near the Kerem Shalom crossing in Rafah, southern Gaza, on 10 August 2023 (Said Khatib/AFP) The events of 7 October cannot be understood outside the long history of Palestinian dispossession, occupation, siege and…
Where: Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, United States, Washington, Germany, Oslo
Exact coordinates
vietnam: 14.060, 108.280
saudi arabia: 23.890, 45.080
egypt: 26.820, 30.800
israel: 31.050, 34.850
iran: 32.430, 53.690
iraq: 33.220, 43.680
afghanistan: 33.930, 67.710
united states: 37.090, -95.710
washington: 38.910, -77.040
germany: 51.170, 10.450
oslo: 59.910, 10.750
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