This is not self-defense. This is vengeance. The saddest thing about it is that it will come back to haunt Israelis and the nation of Israel.
Author: W.D. Ehrhart
William "Bill" Daniel Ehrhart is an American poet, writer, scholar, and Vietnam veteran. He received the Purple Heart Medal and the Navy Combat Action Ribbon for his service in Vietnam. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wales at Swansea. Ehrhart has been called "the dean of Vietnam war poetry" and is the author of more than 30 books, including Vietnam Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir, Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War, Busted: A Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America, and Thank You for Your Service: Collected Poems. His most recent book is What We Can and Can't Afford: Essays on Vietnam, Patriotism, and American Life(McFarland, 2023).