Israel is in a fight to the finish. Whatever comes next, it must change

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While unprecedented in scale and horror, the Hamas terrorist attacks on 7 October that killed more than 1,400 people were tactically and geographically limited. They did not pose a strategic, let alone an existential threat. The state – and the idea – of Israel were not placed at immediate, serious risk. That’s changing. Since that terrible day, Israel has been drawn with astonishing rapidity into a complex web of five interlinked crises that together pose the biggest challenge to national survival since the Yom Kippur war 50 years ago, perhaps even since its founding in 1948. For belligerents on both...