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|author=Ralph Peters
|source=New York Post
|date=August 17, 2006
|url=http://www.nypost.com/seven/08172006/postopinion/opedcolumnists/hezbollah_3__israel_0_opedcolumnists_ralph_peters.htm
|quote="Israel's politicians turned out to be even more profoundly out of touch with their people than the pols in Washington. Israelis were willing to fight. They wanted to win. The rank and file of the IDF would have done what needed to be done. And their leaders failed them."
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