In October 2023, Hamas stages a successful low-tech attack against Israel. Israelis are murdered, raped and taken captive. An infant is shot to death in his crib. In response, Israel practically levels Gaza. About 60,000 people die, mostly Palestinian but some aid workers, journalists and Israeli soldiers. So, who is the winner (“Can a peace in Gaza last?” Oct. 11)? Israel’s response is so devastating that it causes a surge in antisemitism around the world and sympathy for Palestinians. Israel nearly becomes a pariah state among nations. There is international pressure for the two-state solution that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...