Daniel Ben Simon looks at Israeli's attitudes as they evaluate the war. Almost every family was touched by the war, given it unexpected length. Read More
In 1973, the Six Day war cost Israel 2,500 soldiers, but it was considered a "clear victory". This 51 day "operation on Gaza", though, cost Israel about 60 soldiers, yet only 25% of Israelis consider the results a victory. However, the action against Hamas in Gaza has galvanized public opinion. Soldiers are being considered as heroes.
Was Hamas defeated? Efraim Inbar argues that they were defeated this time, but another round of acrimonious interaction is around the corner. Read more
In 1973, the Six Day war cost Israel 2,500 soldiers, but it was considered a "clear victory". This 51 day "operation on Gaza", though, cost Israel about 60 soldiers, yet only 25% of Israelis consider the results a victory. However, the action against Hamas in Gaza has galvanized public opinion. Soldiers are being considered as heroes.
Was Hamas defeated? Efraim Inbar argues that they were defeated this time, but another round of acrimonious interaction is around the corner. Read more
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