'Israel didn't start this war, but it will finish it'
"Once, the Jewish people were stateless. Once, the Jewish people were defenseless. No longer," PM says to nation in televised address.
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Israel knows that only 1 kind of victory counts
In view of this murderous assault, the policymakers must decide to immediately topple the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip and to remove all terrorists and weapons from it. In a war of life and death we no longer have the luxury of adhering to the familiar standards of past operations.
Israeli fatalities reach 900; clashes with Hezbollah escalate tensions as Hamas threatens to execute captives
Hamas' armed wing said on Monday it will begin executing an Israeli civilian captive in return for any new Israeli bombing of civilian houses without pre-warning.
A failure of unimaginable proportions made worse by a leadership vacuum
Any reasonable person could see that disaster was imminent and sound the alarm. The defense minister did it and was fired (and then reinstated with street protests), and the chief of staff and the heads of security organizations did it, but the prime minister didn't want to hear.
This is how Israel could channel its rage wisely
One of Israel’s goals in this war is to avoid being dragged into a multi-front war, which could split Israel’s focus and attention and weaken its operation against Gaza.
