Syria lost thousands and thousands..and they perished in the most grizzly fashion..as IAF Phantoms and Skyhawks dropped napalm and cluster muni's on them.
Known to the Israeli's as.."The Valley of tears".
Yes..IDF Barak Brigade was decimated..but they held the line.... soon IAF appeared to send Hamdi to his god.
If you do..enough of them..they do get the message.
Syria and Egypt..both reluctant to tangle with tiny Israel.
The Palestinians are headed for a same/same outcome eventually.
they just do not get it..and thats why..they will eventually..*Get it.
The deaths of 10's and hundreds is easy for the Palies to shrug off...
they won't recover when 7,000 + do not return home...
triple that figure for maimed and wounded.
Richard the Lionheart did a grizzly act after taking Acre in the 3rd Crusade.
after the battle..he lopped of alot of heads...numbers vary..but the point was made.
Crusaders held Acre for 200 yrs.
"Saul has killed thousands..but David has killed tens of thousands".
Islam fears David.....and rightly so : )
-- William Shakespeare