Dror Eydar
Israel Hayom, Feb. 16, 2024
“Let’s restate the obvious: the disengagement from the Gaza Strip was an attempt to implement the “two-state solution.” Israel withdrew down to the last inch and the result was that Gaza became the biggest terrorist fortress ever erected.”
1. What scares Hamas?
Complete victory is not about honor, although this too is of decisive importance in the Middle East. Complete victory is a categorical existential imperative and therefore must resonate among our haters and enemies lest they consider executing a similar massacre in the future. From this perspective, there is no choice but to eliminate Hamas as a military force until we gain full control of the Gaza Strip – above ground and below.
We are very familiar with our enemies. While they cry out “genocide” because they know that the lie will be accepted in the West, especially among diehard critics of Israel and even more so among antisemites (what kind of “genocide” is it when the Arab population between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River grows from year to year?), the truth is that no matter how many fatalities there are, they will not change their murderous attitude towards us. As long as there are even a few Hamas members left to crawl out of their holes and raise their arms in victory, as far as they are concerned, the adventure – from their point of view – will have been worth it…”
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