Friday, June 08, 2007

40 years later







Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:
"That victory transformed Israel from a feeble and fragile country whose existence was questionable, into a state that could not be defeated. Israel's conquest of the Golan Heights and the Sinai Peninsula in the Six Day War actually brought the region closer to peace by convincing the Arab side that it could not destroy the Jewish state. However, the recent unilateral withdrawals from southern Lebanon and Gaza Strip, as well as ongoing talk of a pullout from most of Judea and Samaria, has again given hope to the Arabs that their ultimate goal is attainable."


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