Is there any evidence that Israel's attacks on Lebanon are likely to eradicate Hezbollah from South Lebanon? If not, Israel's attacks on Lebanon cannot be just war.
Hilzoy offers compelling reasons to believe that Israel's strategy sucks.
Of course, Israel shouldn't have to "put up" with Hezbollah or rocket attacks on its people. However, it does not follow from the fact that Israel is obliged to do something that Israel is therefore entitled to do what it is currently doing. On the contrary, if the current strategy is likely to make the situation worse, Israel is obliged to change its tactics.
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