I think Saletan had no response because he considers them as self-evidently unjustifiable. I say that as someone who thinks that Hamas' entire force-protection strategy is based on eliminating Israel's ability to hit Hamas's forces without harming the human shields resulting in international "righteous" anger against the harms done to th…
I think Saletan had no response because he considers them as self-evidently unjustifiable. I say that as someone who thinks that Hamas' entire force-protection strategy is based on eliminating Israel's ability to hit Hamas's forces without harming the human shields resulting in international "righteous" anger against the harms done to the human shields. Thus, penalizing Israel's refusal to have zero tolerance for Hamas's human shields rewards Hamas's perfidy.
I think Saletan had no response because he considers them as self-evidently unjustifiable. I say that as someone who thinks that Hamas' entire force-protection strategy is based on eliminating Israel's ability to hit Hamas's forces without harming the human shields resulting in international "righteous" anger against the harms done to the human shields. Thus, penalizing Israel's refusal to have zero tolerance for Hamas's human shields rewards Hamas's perfidy.