Thanks to the expansionist designs of its Syrian neighbor, Lebanon has come to be seen as a victim in the eyes of much of the world in recent years, generating widespread sympathy abroad for the government of that divided country.
 
But before you take out your handkerchief and wipe away a tear, it is worth recalling that the Lebanese government openly supports terrorist attacks against Israel.
 
Indeed, a meeting held this past Friday underlined precisely that, when Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Murr met with Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of the Hizbullah terrorist group...

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Michael Freund served as Deputy Director of Communications & Policy Planning in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office under former premier Binyamin Netanyahu. He is Founder and Chairman of Shavei Israel (www.shavei.org), which reaches out and assists "lost Jews" seeking to return to the Jewish people.