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Reader comment on item: Why Do Israelis Permit Hezbollah to Acquire Scuds?
Submitted by Dave Weinbaum (United States), May 5, 2010 at 21:53
Daniel,
You're the Middle East expert. Why don't you tell us?
Dave Weinbaum
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Daniel Pipes replies:
Okay, I will.
1. Post-2003 Iraq, preemption is discredited.
2. The Israelis don't want to take Damascus on right now.
3. They hope against hope that the missiles will never be used.
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| ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN - ITS ... ISLAMIC HEZBOLLAH ARM - ATTACKS ON COUNTRIES, POPULATION [840 words] | Dianna | Jan 25, 2011 22:33 | 182048 | ||
| The Fantasy of Hizbullah moderation. By Brig-Gen (ret.) Dr. Shimon Shapira [99 words] | debka | Jun 6, 2010 05:21 | 173915 | ||
| Israel should wake up [94 words] | Muslimk*** | Jun 1, 2010 17:05 | 173685 | ||
| an opportunity missed [80 words] | myth | May 29, 2010 05:46 | 173502 | ||
| its in israel's interest for hezballah to have scuds [69 words] | antoine | May 19, 2010 16:14 | 173113 | ||
| Israelis do not permit the Hezbollah to acquire Scud [103 words] | AebBird | May 17, 2010 11:26 | 172802 | ||
| it is weak leaders in Israel and other countries who will not take on the muslim terrorists, also many people have no stomach for war, so they surrender. [294 words] | Phil Greend | May 14, 2010 23:59 | 172714 | ||
| This is an important part of the peace process [336 words] | Ray Svenningson | May 7, 2010 09:38 | 172345 | ||
 Who stole whose land? [146 words] | Raphael Pinto | Jun 2, 2010 07:39 | 172345 | ||
 Expert [13 words]w/response from Daniel Pipes | Dave Weinbaum | May 5, 2010 21:53 | 172251 | ||
| the right answer [25 words] | muslim | May 24, 2010 13:26 | 172251 | ||
| Re: scuds [6 words] | Dave Weinbaum | May 27, 2010 17:31 | 172251 | ||
| It's called UN resolution 1701 [50 words] | Lauren | May 4, 2010 05:44 | 172100 | ||
| Opportunity [50 words] | Mark D. | May 3, 2010 23:31 | 172077 | ||
| Whom will the Islamists & the international community blame?... [33 words] | M.D. | May 3, 2010 17:35 | 172060 | ||
| commitment [33 words] | 2OUTSPOKEN | May 3, 2010 12:45 | 172048 | ||
| Rules of Engagement [63 words] | Abu Nudnik | May 3, 2010 12:23 | 172045 | ||
| Missiles in the Czech Republic and Poland .vs. missiles in hezbullahstan, hamasstan, assad dictatorship [43 words] | Edward | May 3, 2010 12:17 | 172043 | ||
| Why? Why else? [90 words] | daniel belinfante | May 3, 2010 11:30 | 172039 | ||
| 1 | What is going right with westerners? [281 words] | Norma Fares | May 2, 2010 19:19 | 172018 | |
| What is wrong? [338 words] | Doug Corrigan | May 4, 2010 14:38 | 172018 | ||
| What can Israel do? [68 words] | MR | May 2, 2010 15:55 | 172011 |
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