'Israel's fate is at stake': Netanyahu forms emergency government with opposition IN THE PRESS – Thursday, October 12: We continue to look at the Israeli and Middle Eastern press reacting to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Foreign Policy, meanwhile, looks at comparisons between Israeli security failures on October 7 and those of the Yom Kippur War with Egypt in 1973. Finally, the backlash continues over the Harvard students groups' letter placing the blame on Israel for Saturday's attack.