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Source: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-830384
Will Diplomatic "Arrangements" Today Create Greater Problems Tomorrow?
(Jerusalem Post) Irwin J. Mansdorf - In Israel, we know that we need to eliminate the threat of terror from both Lebanon and the Palestinian-administered territories, but attaining it requires continuing a war that has a price. That price is not insignificant. It involves delay in freeing the hostages, continued stress for soldiers' families, and continued risks of military operations. But the price of a reconstituted Hizbullah and Hamas with Iranian backing may be even more expensive. The writer is a fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs specializing in political psychology.