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| Barak: Operation Cast Lead will continue until all aims are met |
| 2008-12-31 |
| IDF Operation Cast Lead will continue until all its goals are met, Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Tuesday. Speaking to Army Radio, Barak said that the operation would intensify "as much as needed to meet the goals we set for ourselves, to bring quiet to the South." The operation also aims "to strike a severe blow to Hamas," he said, "in order to bring about an end to firing and other operations against Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers." |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 You can certainly forget Goal-c Grom. He's still recovering from |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2008-12-31 08:45 |
| #2 Goal - a: to stop Qasams. Goal - b: To show Iran that their calculations based on past Israeli reluctance to harm "innocent civilians" need to be redone. Goal - c: To provide the incoming "Great White Father" with a touch of reality re Arab Israeli conflict. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2008-12-31 08:27 |
| #1 If one of the goals is to get Arabs to swallow their pride then this is going to be a long one. |
| Posted by: gorb 2008-12-31 05:11 |