Tag: Hamas

The world is still reeling from the unprecedent assault by Hamas gunmen on 7 October, and the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Israel and expected land invasion into the Gaza Strip. We have received hundreds of your questions about the conflict, its impact and where it may end, with many people asking if other countries will get involved in the war. Our correspondents, many currently in the region, have answered some of the most frequently asked questions below. Could this lead to World War Three? Image caption,The US moved the world's largest aircraft carrier, the Gerald R Ford, closer to Israel Craig Johnson in Skelmersdale, UK asks: If Iran gets directly involved in the conflict, would that prompt the US and its allies to directly join the war? And could this lead t...