What the critics of an Israeli Buffer Zone in Lebanon get wrong
J Street's opposition to the buffer zone stems from an abstract ideological discomfort. The debate should center instead on what can be done so that Israeli families can live without thousands of rockets aimed at…
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The debate over a buffer zone in Lebanon is framed here as a clash between abstract ideology and concrete security needs. At stake is whether Israeli families can live without the threat of rockets launched from close range. Watch how this tension between ideological opposition and security pragmatism shapes policy discourse.