Not likely to help on the diplomacy front

2 August 2006, 0043 EDT

Via Arms and Influence:

Everyone remaining in southern Lebanon will be regarded as a terrorist, Israel’s justice minister said yesterday as the military prepared to employ “huge firepower” from the air in its campaign to crush Hizbollah.

Besides the fact that this is empirically false it’s just plain stupid from a political standpoint. Not helpful.

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