Israel Enforces Its Red Line

Israel Enforces Its Red Line

Well, President Obama may have trouble figuring out where his red lines are in Syria, but not so Israel, which launched two air strikes over the weekend aimed at destroying high-powered weapons destined for the Syrian-backed terrorists of Hezbollah. In doing so it is attempting to prevent a repeat of the 2006 Lebanese war in which Hezbollah launched missiles from Lebanon into Northern Israel and as far south as Haifa. The weapons targeted in this weekend’s raid — the Iranian-built Fatah-110s — are capable of reaching Tel Aviv, which during the ’06 war served as a safe haven for tens of thousands of Israelis fleeing their homes in the north.

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