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Hamas and its allies hope to press Israel to turn back before then, but that is highly unlikely unless Washington changes tack or Israel suffers an internal political crisis. A continuing war will also raise risks of wider regional escalation by pro-Iranian forces in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria or Yemen.
Keywords:
Middle East,
ME/NAF,
Iran,
Iraq,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Palestinians,
Syria,
United States,
Yemen,
PROSPECTS 2024,
international relations,
politics,
foreign policy,
human rights,
international law,
military,
security,
war
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