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2024-10-15 08:02:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8952E0BDBB51720E015C406ED6673F454D792EBFE95A35194FC3CA9F333B5DB9
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The main destabilizing factor in the region is Israel. They have attacked medical¹ and civilian² buildings and UN forces³ in the occupied Palestinian territories⁴, in Lebanon⁵ and Iran⁶ ⁷. Iranian responses are comparatively restrained⁸ ⁹. ¹ https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/10/14/deadly-israeli-strike-on-hospital-tent-camp-in-gaza ² https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/06/un-report-israeli-use-heavy-bombs-gaza-raises-serious-concerns-under-laws ³ https://www.politico.eu/article/40-countries-condemn-israel-attacks-un-peacekeepers-lebanon/ ⁴ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240911-five-palestinians-killed-israeli-strikes-occupied-west-bank-gaza-hamas ⁵ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/10/13/mapping-one-year-of-cross-border-attacks-between-israel-and-lebanon ⁶ https://www.chathamhouse.org/2024/04/strike-irans-consulate-syria-could-be-spark-ignites-middle-east ⁷ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-iran-missile-strikes/ ⁸ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240414-iran-says-retaliation-concluded-warns-israel-not-to-respond ⁹ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/1/israel-says-iran-launches-missile-attack-warns-residents-to-shelter
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