摘要
Tensions are rising and the risk of regional war looms over the Middle East.Diplomacy has yet to restrain escalation and prospects for peace unfortunately are dim at this time.The regional situation is complex.Israeli assassinations raise tensions In addition to the devastating Israeli incursion into occupied Gaza that began after the tragic events of October 7 last year,there is also increasing Israeli pressure on the occupied West Bank,continued Israeli assassinations of top-level Hamas and Hezbollah officials,the continuing Israeli air attacks on Lebanon and Syria,and also the Israeli intransigence at the negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza.
