This October 7tharmed men Hamas They entered Israel, carrying out an unprecedented attack and raising tensions in the disputed region.

At the moment, authorities reported deaths of at least 200 Israelis and 230 Palestiniansin addition to thousands of wounded.

In this regard, the former Mexican Ambassador to the United States Arturo Sarukhan, noted that the Hamas terrorist attack, which took Israeli security forces by surprise, destroyed Israel’s security paradigm.

Sarukhan even noted that what happened on this Saturday weakened Israel to the extent that it was impossible. Yom Kippur War 50 years agodid.

“It will have geopolitical, diplomatic, political, security implications and hostilities in the Middle East for years, if not decades,” he stressed in a thread on X (formerly Twitter).

In his conclusions, the former ambassador explained the start of the terrorist attack by several factors, among which he highlighted:

– Irrational and irresponsible policy of Jewish settlements in occupied territories.

– The right wing of the government is under Benjamin Netanyahu.

– The growing erosion of the Israeli secular state.