Harbingers of Hope: Scientists and the Pursuit of World Peace.

The ongoing wars in many regions-such as the conflict between Israel and Hamas-as well as the effects of war on communities, social services, and mental health are covered in this special editorial. This article emphasizes the need for international efforts to promote peace, offer humanitarian aid, and address the mental health challenges faced by individuals and communities affected by war and violence.
Competing Interests: The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or stance of the Department, Institution, or the Nation they represent. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.