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A displaced Palestinian woman bakes bread before an iftar meal, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
A displaced Palestinian woman bakes bread before an iftar meal, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Hamas's dilemma is that it lacked a political objective in October and it lacks one now
Michael Young is a Lebanon affairs columnist for The National
12 March, 2024