 in continuation of the war, but also attacked America in its way, criticizing himself and pointing to the possibility of a war similar to the one in Gaza, but this time in Lebanon. All that Netanyahu is asking for at present is more time to allow the army to achieve a tactical victory for him, such as assassinating the head of Hamas in Gaza. And although non-state actors are not weakened in their leadership when top leaders are assassinated, Netanyahu needs a propaganda victory, writes Magniere.