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How Israel Has Made Trauma a Weapon of War

How Israel Has Made Trauma a Weapon of War

Journalism — Posts

October 5, 2024
By Naomi Klein 

A year later, memorials to the 7 October attacks use art, virtual reality and dark tourism to stir support for limitless violence. But there is a different way to remember.

A slick, high-priced television production. Speeches from top officials. A live audience of thousands. A unified show of collective sorrow and military resolve.

That is how the Israeli government hoped to mark the passing of one year since Hamas’s surprise and bloody attacks last 7 October. But little has gone according to plan.

Read in The Guardian
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