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The Debate: Escalating Conflict in Gaza and International Diplomatic Efforts

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Published on: 10/17/2023 – 8:09 p.m.

42:11 THE DEBATE © FRANCE 24

The conflict has left more than 1,400 dead on the Israeli side and more than 3,000 dead on the Palestinian side in Gaza, according to a latest report. Joe Biden is visiting Israel tomorrow while the United States has placed 2,000 troops on alert for possible deployment to the region in support of Israel. Diplomatic initiatives are multiplying to try to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza as well as an spillover of the conflict. Washington “has not” at this stage any indication of stronger Iranian involvement in the war between Israel and Hamas.

Karim Émile BITAR, Professor at Saint-Joseph University in Beirut, specialist in the Near and Middle East Michael SHURKIN, Director of international programs, think tank 14 North Strategies Jean DE GLINIASTY, Former French diplomat in Jerusalem

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