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Similarly, he says, some passengers dissatisfied with today’s security measures have suggested armed guards accompany every flight—one of many precautions employed by El Al, Israel??s national airline carrier, long known for its tough security measures...
Palestinians were predictably outraged at the attack, and they vowed retaliation. The European press, which has long been critical of Israel??s methods in its war on terrorism, seemed almost united in its condemnation of the military strike. Even the U.S., Israel??s staunchest ally, expressed disapproval. But rather than buckle under the international criticism and soften their stance on terrorist activity, the Israelis remained steadfast in their commitment to preserve their national security...
...Israel??s approach to terrorism is certainly stern and unyielding, but isn’t this the appropriate response to barbarous, senseless acts of mass destruction? The Israelis are pragmatic above all else; constant threats to its national sovereignty have given Israel a clear, unambiguous need to eliminate all those who would do harm against its citizens...
Many Americans have long supported Israel??s response to terrorism from a totally detached perspective. We are no longer removed from the terror. It has invaded our shores and wreaked havoc on our way of life. Now is the time for us to adopt the methods of our ally and stamp out terrorists in a merciless fashion. I think Sen. John S. McCain (R-Ariz.) said it best: “Americans know now that we are at war, and will make the sacrifices and show the resolve necessary to prevail. I say to our enemies...
...Crimson editorial published May 2, 2001, “Powell Strong, But Not Enough,” mentioned mortar attacks on Israeli “settlements.” The area attacked was in fact a town within Israel??s pre-1967 borders. The Crimson regrets the error...