On the recordAugust 6, 2006
Their long-term declared strategy is the destruction of Israel. And their tactics along the way are killing as many Israeli women and children and innocents as possible.
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Dan Gillerman
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transcripts.cnn.comTheir long-term declared strategy is the destruction of Israel. And their tactics along the way are killing as many Israeli women and children and innocents as possible.
Gillerman outlines Hezbollah's stated goals and tactics against Israel.
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