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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
Like all soldiers, UN observers may be required to risk their lives in the performance of their duties. That these men paid the ultimate price is deeply saddening, but I suspect that, as soldiers, they would have been proud to be at their post. To suggest that their duties there were frivolous or unnecessary diminishes their sacrifice.
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I am not a 'hawk' by any stretch of the imagination, but I absolutely agree this comment...one can only wonder how different the reaction would be if it were Hezbollah who accidentally destroyed the observation post...