To: Sam's Army
>>Huh. Why would they do that? Andrea Mitchell told me Hezbollah were a "humanitarian aid group" or some such.<<
This is quoting MSNBc so consider the bias...
But MSNBC is reporting that Lebanese Shiite leaders, not just Hezbiollah are saying the fleeing is like surrendering to Israel.
12 posted on
07/18/2006 1:41:17 PM PDT by
gondramB
(The options on the table have been there from the beginning. Withdraw and fail or commit and succeed)
To: gondramB
"...Lebanese Shiite leaders, not just Hezbollah, are saying the fleeing is like surrendering to Israel."
translation: if all our civilian "human shields" run away we'll have no women and children and elderly men left to hide behind - how will we smear Israel successfully if we have to face them combatants-vs-combatants without forcing ample civilian casualties in the name of jihad??
21 posted on
07/18/2006 1:44:36 PM PDT by
Enchante
(Democrats: we will defend freedom so long as it doesn't affect our IRAs or vacation plans.)
To: gondramB
Of course the lebanese leadership has been complicit with hezbullah all along.
26 posted on
07/18/2006 1:46:23 PM PDT by
monkeywrench
(Deut. 27:17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbor's landmark)
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