Sean O’Grady: West must show Netanyahu he can’t do whatever he likes in war of retribution

Protesters in Jerusalem call for the return of Israeli hostages as well as the resignation of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Reuters

Sean O'Grady
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More and more, the killing of seven international aid workers in an Israeli drone attack in Gaza feels like a turning point in this conflict – a diplomatic and political one that will soon become a military one.

We don’t yet know the full facts about what happened, and must trust that the Israeli auth­orities will produce a transparent and truthful account.