Posted on 08/10/2006 3:55:38 PM PDT by John Carey
The Israelis warned residents of southern Beirut to evacuate their homes today, even as an expanded Israeli military operation remained on hold as diplomats negotiated over a United Nations resolution to halt the fighting. But on the right, Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Likud Party, warned the government that it must accomplish its goal, which is to disarm Hezbollah. “We must not leave them intact, ready to attack again,” he said in Jerusalem. “I support the government’s goals. I adhere to them, and I hope the government does, too.”
Mr. Netanyahu said he would save any criticism for after the war, but he urged Mr. Olmert to “cut off the tentacle” of Hezbollah now, and he castigated those who do not see Iran’s hand in controlling both Hezbollah and Hamas.
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I have to admit, he's one STUBBORN son-of-a-gun.
---Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Likud Party, warned the government that it must accomplish its goal, which is to disarm Hezbollah. “We must not leave them intact, ready to attack again,” he said in Jerusalem. “I support the government’s goals. I adhere to them, and I hope the government does, too.”
Gotta love Netanyahu!
Mr. Netanyahu said Iran is working on nuclear weapons... and “eventually after crying wolf, you face the wolf, and this wolf has nuclear teeth, and it will bite, of that I’m sure.”
Gotta love him!
“I support the government’s goals. I adhere to them, and I hope the government does, too.”
Bibi!
Intriguing headline. I picture an IDF guy with a megaphone in the town square in front of a bunch of people. "Ok everybody listen up, Abdul Mohammed you should flee, Akmed Mohammed, you go right home and stay there..."
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