7 October

ebook The Day That Changed the Middle East

By Borna Ahadi

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On October 7, 2023, the Middle East changed forever. In a meticulously planned and devastating attack, Hamas shattered Israel's defenses, exposing vulnerabilities in one of the world's most militarized nations. This book takes you beyond the headlines, into the heart of the operation, the failures that enabled it, and the shockwaves that still reverberate across the region.

7 October: The Day That Changed the Middle East is a gripping investigation into the events of that fateful day, the intelligence lapses that allowed it to happen, and the political, military, and human consequences that followed. Drawing on eyewitness accounts, military analysis, and geopolitical insight, the book reveals how a single day redefined modern conflict in the Middle East and forced both sides to confront the realities of 21st-century warfare.

From the overlooked warnings of frontline observers to the political fallout that shook Israel's leadership, this book uncovers the truth behind one of the most significant days in the region's modern history. It examines how Hamas adapted its tactics, how Israel miscalculated its enemy, and how the region's fragile balance of power was pushed to the brink.

Beyond the battlefield, 7 October explores the human toll—families torn apart, communities shattered, and the lasting trauma of those caught in the crossfire. It looks at the shifting alliances, the propaganda battles, and the dangerous escalation that threatens to ignite a wider regional conflict.

Intense, deeply researched, and unflinching in its analysis, 7 October: The Day That Changed the Middle East is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the modern Middle East, the roots of its conflicts, and the volatile path ahead.

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