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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Alex Rossi

OPINION - Israel-Hamas conflict: Ground invasion may set the region alight

The Middle East is seething. Israel, convulsed with pain for its dead and its military humiliated after Hamas’s murderous rampage, is on a mission to destroy its enemies.

But in doing so it may be walking into a trap and making some of the same mistakes that America did after the 9/11 attacks in 2001. You can already see and feel the reaction on the streets.

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