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In the short term, the mood is almost celebratory. Hostilities have paused, hostages have been returned, and the guns have fallen silent—at least for now.
In a symbolic display of power, the Hamas organization launched a salvo of rockets at Tel Aviv at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. However, residents remained unharmed thanks to the Iron Dome missile defense system.
Tel Aviv Skyline © Mena Today
In a symbolic display of power, the Hamas organization launched a salvo of rockets at Tel Aviv at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. However, residents remained unharmed thanks to the Iron Dome missile defense system.
Despite the dramatic display, there was no cause for alarm as all the rockets were successfully intercepted and destroyed by the Iron Dome, preventing any damage or casualties.
The Hamas's rocket launch serves as a reminder of the ongoing regional tensions and conflicts in the Middle East. While this particular incident did not result in harm, it underscores the need for continued vigilance and diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region.
As the new year begins, the international community remains watchful of developments in the Middle East, hoping for a future marked by dialogue and peaceful resolutions to regional conflicts.
By Bruno Finel
In the short term, the mood is almost celebratory. Hostilities have paused, hostages have been returned, and the guns have fallen silent—at least for now.
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