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What would it take for a cease-fire to happen in Gaza?

  • Written by Laurie Nathan, Professor of the Practice of Mediation, University of Notre Dame

Calls for a cease-fire and other limits on military operations and violence were made by governments, advocacygroups and political leaders around the world almost immediately after the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre of 1,200 Israeli civilians by Hamas. Israel immediately declared war on Hamas and began shelling and then invaded Gaza, leading to more than...

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