Israel knew by July 14 that air power alone would not do the job in Lebanon

The Washington Post had a lengthy piece in yesterday's edition that rings true. The bottom line: By July 14, Israel knew that it would not accomplish its goals in Lebanon with air power alone, yet its 'leadership' refused to send in ground troops until August 11. Here are some excerpts: On July 14, as Israeli aircraft prepared to bomb south Beirut, the research unit of Israel's military