Margaliot council head: Dahieh should have burned — no response to border infiltration means second-class citizens

Eitan Davidi, head of Moshav Margaliot near the Lebanese border, said that the Dahieh neighborhood of Beirut "should have burned" and warned that failing to respond severely to a terrorist infiltration into Israeli territory confirms that Israelis are "second-class citizens." His comments come amid debate over Israel's response posture on the northern front.

• Strong17:43 · 19 JunRegional council leader calls for massive retaliation after four Israeli troops killed in south Lebanon
• Developing17:18 · 21 JunMargaliot council head: military directive to hold fire after five soldiers killed is 'one of the state's greatest shames'
• Developing00:03 · 15 JunAnalyst Chananel Aviv calls for renewed Israeli strike on Beirut's Dahieh district
• Developing17:00 · 9 JunAnalyst predicts Israel will contain Margaliot incident, not strike Dahieh

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