Hezbollah Murders 56 Lebanese, Including 34 Children
He who necessitates the use of retaliatory force is morally responsible for the consequences of that force. So says the law of causality.
When the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing over 200,000 people, those people were murdered by imperial Japan. Likewise, when Israel bombs a Hezbollah-infested village in Lebanon, killing 56 people, those people are murdered by Hezbollah. In circumstances such as these, there is a difference between the killer and the murderer.…
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