Because of all the human shields you mean? They did wipe out a decades
worth of tunnel bunkers. It'll be ten years before Hezbollah will be
ready to attack again, but they have time.

On 1/17/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At the same time the Israeli army was simply not prepared for that sort of 
> confrontation. After years of the Intifata, the Israelis were more of police 
> force than an army in one sense. I was listening to one account of an assault 
> on a Hezbollah controlled town. The fighters were using Iranian supplied 
> ATGM's with a range of over a 2km's. The assaulting Israeli infantry had 
> nothing with a  comparable range, and so were hurt fairly badly without being 
> able to respond effectively. Moreover the Israelis were attacking hardened 
> prepared positions, which is always more expensive that most meeting 
> engagements. Not a good situation to be in to say the least.

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