Hamas attacks leave Israeli authors shocked, soul-searching

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Israeli novelists Yishai Sarid, Lizzie Doron and Assaf Gavron have incorporated the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into their works. Angered and heartbroken by the Hamas terror attacks, do they still see hope for peace?

. Nothing like this has ever happened before. It's really very hard emotionally for all of us," Israeli author Yishai Sarid told DW.Victorious," is a deep dive into the psyche of Israeli soldiers, and thus into Israeli society, since practically everyone has to do military service in the country.

"But for that to happen, you need to have some trust. Trust in the other side," he explains. He still believes that "the solution is not in violence," but he adds, "Right now we have to defend ourselves.""So politically, strategically, what we are seeing now is the huge failure of Netanyahu in this government and this strategy, not just militarily, but also as a matter of policy," explains Sarid.

While the writer condemns Hamas and their crimes and stresses that she grieves for everyone who died, she still feels that "we need to do our soul-searching in spite of the catastrophe." Gavron also criticizes the government's policies: "They were concentrating on personal issues in the judicial reform, made of laws meant to help Netanyahu escape his fate in his trial. They were concentrated on moving budgets from important issues to the hands of the ultra-religious and the settlers," he says. The "Netanyahu and his government disregarded the Palestinians; they have been crushing them, and it's been worse than ever.

 

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