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Wednesday, October 19, 2011 |
Weekly Commentary: Dealing with the reality of Shalit deal and Hannibal Protocol |
Weekly Commentary: Dealing with the reality of Shalit deal and Hannibal Dr. Aaron Lerner Date: 19 October 2011 I received a lot of angry mail when I wrote earlier in the week that thanks Many couldn’t believe that this was indeed the policy of the IDF. So I put up a video on YouTube of a Battalion 51 commander briefing his "The strategic weapon, the 'Judgment Day Weapon'? that Hamas wants to This was not some faked video. I copied from a video report broadcast on You can see the full report for yourself: Now what does this all mean? Am I saying that the Hannibal Protocol is wrong? No. Not under the circumstances. All I am saying is that we have to address the decisions we make with mature The reason that we trade a thousand terrorists for a single soldier is not We do it because, as indicated by the polls, we don’t have the stomach to And since a key element of the equation is that this feeling only goes into And that is why we would rather kill a soldier being taken captive then have That is where we are. And we have to deal with it. Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis) |
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