there are very senior israelis like ami ayalon, a former head of shin bet, a former naval commander, a member of your security elite, who says that right now, israel is not offering anything to the palestinians, no level of hope. and where there is no hope, he says, people have nothing to lose. they will, of course, resort back to violence. so let me answer your assumption. first, we can and we will eradicate the infrastructure of hamas in gaza. and when you look back at history, when the uk and the allies fought nazi germany, you were not able to kill all the nazis who were in europe, but you went after the leadership, after the manufacture system they had, and at the end of the day, they surrendered. that's exactly what will happen in gaza, the same way the us made japan to surrender and they built a new future for the people injapan, the same way the allies won over nazi germany. and it took a few years to build a new society in germany and in europe. that's what we expect to happen in gaza. mr danon, with the greatest respect, you give me those examples, and yet israel has no ide