[Jerusalem Post] Dan Diker and Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror - Israel went to war to remove Hizballah's strategic missile threat on its northern border. An Israeli victory over Hizballah may offer the Lebanese people another window of opportunity to become a democratic sovereign state free from the fear and tyranny Syria and Iran, via Hizballah, have imposed on it. Radical Islam is nurtured by its perceived successes, as it is poisoned by its perceived failures. The Israeli counteroffensive in Lebanon is one of the last stations at which the seeming runaway train of radical Islam can be stopped or certainly slowed in its tracks.
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