COMMENT | For the first time, I think that the entire world is sitting up and paying real, serious attention to the current Middle East conflict. Why?

There have been many wars between Israel and Palestine for many decades but this time, it is different. This has been a scale, as barbaric as the thousands of human lives lost (on both sides), including innocent victims of women and children, not seen before in all previous episodes of the Mid-East conflict.

We can expect the worst to come as both sides are going all out to annihilate each other and it seems that there will never be peace in the Middle East until one is completely wiped out. We have had enough of the senseless violence perpetuated by both sides.

Surely, the world has...