Lay of the Land Weekly Newsletter- 07 October 2024

Unveiling the contours and contrasts of an ever-changing Middle East landscape Reliable reportage and insightful commentary on the Middle East by seasoned journalists from the region and beyond

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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 30 September- 02 October 2024
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Lay of the Land photo of the week

OCTOBER 7 – ONE YEAR ON

Israel and world Jewry strive for survival

In a year of pain, remembrance and resilience, facing challenges in a future that the only certainty is uncertainty,
we put our faith and trust in our abilities to endure and emerge from darkness – stronger.




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ONE YEAR LATER

A journalist’s reflections of October 7 and the year that followed
By Rolene Marks

No ‘shelter from the storm’. This mobile shelter at the Nova Musical Festival site is now a memorial. The calendar tells the writer
that “it has been a year” but for too many “it has been 365 7 Octobers.” Can we ever be the same people who went to bed on 6 October? How could we be?

ONE YEAR LATER
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QUACKS LIKE A TERRORIST

With the company they keep, South Africa’s ANC leadership are conveniently confused who are the real killers!
By Lawrence Nowosenetz

Confused and Lost. In the misguided belief they are following the path of Mandela, South Africa’s leadership is heading in an
opposite diabolical direction, siding with mass murders, rapists and mutilators of women and children. Publicly proud of their savagery, Mandela would puke at the abuse of his legacy.

QUACKS LIKE A TERRORIST
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TO CELEBRATE OR NOT TO CELEBRATE

While Israelis may debate the question philosophically, I say YES to celebrating the downfall of our enemies.
By Jonathan Feldstein

Killing Killers. The taking out of the head of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, its entire top echelon leadership and a multitude
of their killer operatives, proved welcome news to relieved Israelis, the enforced-consumers of their
daily deadly merchandise.

TO CELEBRATE OR NOT TO CELEBRATE
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