"Victory on the battlefield, defeat in the war. Israel’s dailies sport headlines claiming “Ceasefire is Imminent” and “We’ve Won for Sure!” How ironic. This juvenile, premature celebration illustrates how little Israel’s elites—journalists, commentators and especially its political leaders—understand what defeating the enemy requires, or that it is necessary to defeat him at all."
Remember Olmert's words not to many months ago?: "we're tired of fighting, we're tired of being courageous, we're tired of winning, we're tired of defeating our enemies...." Well it looks like he is still "tired" and that the embarrassment of the Israeli questionable defeat of Hezbollah, in Lebanon, forced him to fight a better fought war in Gaza. But, here we go again.....read it HERE.
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