@inthehands @GottaLaff I don't know if I go that far, but I do think that if Netanyahu gains his political power from being someone who Keeps You Safe At Night he doesn't actually have a motivation to create a comprehensive solution that actually would keep you safe at night. His goal was to manage the violence, not eliminate it, and the way it had been managed up until now - mostly peaceful but punctuated by exchanges of missiles every couple of years, with Israeli citizens mostly scared but honestly fairly safe thanks to the Iron Dome - was ideal for him. This weekend, that balance collapsed