Lessons from Hamas' assault on Israel
The 7 October assault on Israel by Hamas showcased the latter’s advanced offensive capabilities besides underscoring the fragility of peace in the region. This commentary highlights three insights: 1) the importance of constant vigilance even in times of peace; 2) the new threat from the air arising...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171694 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The 7 October assault on Israel by Hamas showcased the latter’s advanced offensive capabilities besides underscoring the fragility of peace in the region. This commentary highlights three insights: 1) the importance of constant vigilance even in times of peace; 2) the new threat from the air arising from the use of drones and paragliders; and 3) the shifting focus of global attention on crises, which can have an impact on the availability of international support and resources in an open armed conflict. |
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