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A Ceasefire Would Have Saved Sinwar and Guaranteed Another War

CEASEFIRE NOW petition at No 10 | Aid Agencies demand immediate ceasefire… | Flickr
CEASEFIRE NOW petition at No 10 | Aid Agencies demand immediate ceasefire… | Flickr

Gary Willig
Israel National News, Oct. 20, 2024

It must also be remembered that all of the good that has been accomplished in the last month never would have happened if a ceasefire had been reached beforehand.”
 
The month from September 17 through October 16 2024 may well be the most fateful and impactful month in Israeli history since its War of Independence 76 years ago.

This 30-day period began with the explosion of thousands of pagers used by the Hezbollah terrorist organization, saw the elimination of nearly the entire Hezbollah leadership, including Hassan Nasrallah, and ended with the elimination of Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the Hamas terrorist organization and mastermind of the the genocidal attack that started this entire war, the October 7 massacre.

The geopolitical map of the entire Middle East has become unrecognizable compared to what it was just one month ago. Hamas and Hezbollah are reeling as they never have before, having lost so much of their leadership, their manpower, and their resources. Their masters in Tehran are finally on the backfoot, seeing their proxies destroyed before their eyes and fearful of Israel’s expected retaliation for their own attack two weeks ago with 181 ballistic missiles.

If there was ever a man over whose death it would be appropriate to celebrate, that man would be Yahya Sinwar. Known as the “butcher of Khan Yunis” for the brutal murders of Gazan Arabs accused of collaborating with Israel, Sinwar dedicated his life to the extermination of the very people who saved his life from brain cancer when he was in an Israeli prison for the murders he had committed in his younger years.

Alas, no doctor can cure the cancer of the soul that is the hatred of the Jewish people. … [To read the full article, click here]

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