Mission statement

Israel say they're fighting Hezbollah and not the Lebanese people. One of their top generals in the Lebanese assault has disagreed. Credit to Garry Smith for spotting this:

"This affair is between Israel and the state of Lebanon," [Maj. Gen. Udi Adam, head of Israel's Northern Command] said. "Where to attack? Once it is inside Lebanon, everything is legitimate -- not just southern Lebanon, not just the line of Hezbollah posts."

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[Perla Zhemchuzhina]

I think that is quite obvious by the extent of the destruction in Lebanon that Israel considers anything and everything to be a target...