In the 1966 movie The Battle of Algiers, Col. Mathieu (who’s in charge of the French forces) says: “Should we remain in Algeria? If you answer “yes,” then you must accept all the necessary consequences.”
If Israel wants to decapitate Hamas, then it must accept all the necessary consequences.
If Israel wants to survive and thrive, then it must accept all the necessary consequences.
If Israel wants a peace deal with Saudi Arabia, then it must accept all the necessary consequences.
As Thomas Sowell said, there are no solutions, only trade-offs.
