LONDON LEAVING Israel is easier, Shira Z Carmel thinks, by saying it's just for now. But she knows better.
For the Israeli-born singer and an increasing number of relatively well-off Israelis, the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack shattered any sense of safety and along with it, Israel's founding promise: to be the world's safe haven for Jews.
That day, thousands of Hamas militants blew past the country's border defenses, killed 1,200 people and dragged 250 more into Gaza in a siege that caught the Israeli army by surprise and stunned a nation that prides itself on military prowess. This time, during what became known as Israel's 9/11, the army didn't come for hours.
This story is from the December 21, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Dharmapuri.
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