Summing up Operation Cast Lead

Noah Pollak has done a good job of summarizing the conclusions from Operation Cast Lead (Hat Tip: Powerline). I have one small bone to pick with Noah and that's this conclusion: 8. Throughout the war, Hamas demanded that Israel lift its blockade of Gaza. The war is over, and Israel isn’t lifting the blockade. Hamas hoped to use the war to generate international pressure on Israel to alleviate the