'Pain that will last forever': A year of war, a cycle of destruction going back decades

'Pain that will last forever': A year of war, a cycle of destruction going back decades

Peace in the Middle East seems more elusive than ever, with October 7 setting off a battle over not just land but the narrative itself.

A year has passed in Israel and the Gaza Strip like some nightmare from which there is no awakening. Hatred is the only winner. It towers over the corpse of a two-state Israeli-Palestinian peace and threatens to spread across the Middle East.

“Bring them home now” say ubiquitous posters in Israel, alluding

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