Israel Admits that the Justification for Waging the 2006 War on Lebanon Was Fabricated

Being absolved of a long list of crimes doesn’t give one the right to incriminate oneself on other crimes. Yet, that is exactly what former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert did today. On July 12, 2012, two days after being acquitted, he spoke at a conference in Tel Aviv, which was devoted to the 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel. While the media recorded his astonishing words, he admitted that Israel’s main excuse for its brutal attack on Lebanon—the retrieval of two captured soldiers—was false. “The war had one objective which we did not achieve, and we knew in advance that [we] couldn't achieve, and it was spoken in cabinet meetings," Olmert said. The prime minister, the government, and the army, knew that. Openly deceiving the entire world, they attacked for the sake of achieving a different target. [ED NOTES:CLICK LINK ABOVE FOR WHOLE ARTICLE...

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