A pause for peace is the best the world can hope for in the Middle East’s war without end  | Simon Tisdall

A pause for peace is the best the world can hope for in the Middle East’s war without end | Simon Tisdall

Western leaders look feeble and helpless as religious fanatics and rightwing zealots dig the region deeper into conflict So it’s finally happening. The wider Middle East conflict that so many feared is igniting. Almost exactly a year after Hamas’s 7 October terrorist atrocities, Israel is fighting on multiple fronts. Iran is now the principal adversary….