Draw With Hezbollah = Israeli Defeat
The latest on the Israel - Hezbollah war is gloomy news indeed for Israel, per Fox News:
It should do a whole lot more than surprise the Israelis that the military performed so poorly in this war. That is the reaction from the rest of the world, how could they execute this war so poorly?
Israel was given the green light to crush Hezbollah by the world but instead came up with a draw............A draw in this battle equals an Israeli defeat regardless of how blindly pro-Israeli pundits frame it...................
Military experts and commentators have criticized the army for relying too heavily on air power and delaying the start of ground action for too long. They say the army underestimated Hezbollah, and that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert set an unrealistic goal by pledging to destroy the guerrilla group.
It was exactly that, poor leadership and a really bad military plan, to achieve the goal that Israel stated it was committed achieving and could achieve...........It did not achieve the goal but rather a draw which again is a defeat that only Israel can be held accountable for.....................
Others blogging about the Israel - Hezbollah cease fire:
Captains Quarters: The french, well french-out..............
In a nation mythologized for decisive military victories over Arab foes, the stalemate after a 34-day war in Lebanon has surprised many........
It should do a whole lot more than surprise the Israelis that the military performed so poorly in this war. That is the reaction from the rest of the world, how could they execute this war so poorly?
the wartime solidarity crumbled after Israel agreed to pull its army from south Lebanon without crushing Hezbollah or rescuing the captured soldiers..........
Israel was given the green light to crush Hezbollah by the world but instead came up with a draw............A draw in this battle equals an Israeli defeat regardless of how blindly pro-Israeli pundits frame it...................
Military experts and commentators have criticized the army for relying too heavily on air power and delaying the start of ground action for too long. They say the army underestimated Hezbollah, and that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert set an unrealistic goal by pledging to destroy the guerrilla group.
It was exactly that, poor leadership and a really bad military plan, to achieve the goal that Israel stated it was committed achieving and could achieve...........It did not achieve the goal but rather a draw which again is a defeat that only Israel can be held accountable for.....................
Others blogging about the Israel - Hezbollah cease fire:
Captains Quarters: The french, well french-out..............
posted by Steve at 7:16 PM
