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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