Middle East Conflict: A Year in Review

What was the primary goal of Hamas leader Yaya Sinat when he attacked Israel on October 7th?

• To strengthen ties with Western countries

• To gain international sympathy for Palestine

• To initiate a cataclysmic war reshaping the region

• To establish peace in the Middle East

What was the outcome of the alliance between pro-Iranian militias in response to the conflict?

• They initiated peace talks with Israel

• They managed to gain significant international support

• They successfully halted Israel's actions in Gaza

• They were unable to stop or slow down Israel's war on Gaza

How did Arab states react to the conflict between Israel and Hamas?

• They launched military interventions in support of Palestine

• They largely maintained their ties with Israel

• They applied serious diplomatic pressure on Western backers

• They cut all diplomatic ties with Israel

What has Israel's Prime Minister, Benyamin Netanyahu, vowed to do in response to Iran's actions?

• Seek a peaceful resolution through diplomacy

• Strengthen economic ties with Iran

• Retaliate by striking Iran's military or nuclear facilities

• Withdraw all Israeli forces from Gaza

What is the potential consequence of an all-out war between Israel and Iran?

• Complete destruction of both nations

• A quick and decisive victory for Israel

• A long-lasting peace in the Middle East

• A return to the armed standoff that existed before