The surprise attack on Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7 has scrambled an already volatile region. It also put Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long and rocky tenure under new pressure. Just days before the new war began, journalist Ruth Margalit published a long investigation of Netanyahu’s past and future in the New York Times Magazine. Also a New Yorker contributor, she has since filed harrowing reports about the Hamas attacks and their aftermath.
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