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MembersTachles with Aviel – Things can’t go on like this!

Nearly all Israelis understand that the present situation is unsustainable. We’ve got to do something!

A house hit in a rocket attack from Lebanon, in Katzrin, northern Israel, August 21, 2024. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.
A house hit in a rocket attack from Lebanon, in Katzrin, northern Israel, August 21, 2024. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.

For Israel’s coastal city of Tel Aviv, the government gave the green light for a preemptive strike in Lebanon, but not for a border region in the Upper Galilee. In many ways, this doesn’t make sense. Northern Israel, including Galilee and the Golan Heights, has been relentlessly bombarded for months, yet there are no dramatic bombings in Lebanon. But something else needs to be mentioned: the DNA of Israeli society is probably not the same as it was in the pioneering years. Israel needs to act more decisively in its wars and hesitate less, as it did during the Six-Day War. With the preemptive war of 1967, Israel established its deterrence strategy in the Middle East. However, at that time, the young State of Israel had less to lose than it does today. And that weakens Israel in the eyes of its enemies.

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2 responses to “Tachles with Aviel – Things can’t go on like this!”

  1. Susan says:

    Amen! First the Israelites had to step into the sea, and then God parted it!

  2. Vernon Ryan says:

    Strength, defeats a bullies intimidation every time.

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