A lesson for Israel from Manmohan Singh

October 31, 2023 11:32

"I am watching the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip today and thinking about one of the world leaders I've most admired: Manmohan Singh. He was India's Prime Minister in late November 2008, when 10 Pakistani jihadi militants from the Lashkar-e-Taiba group, widely believed to be linked to Pakistan's military intelligence, infiltrated India and killed more than 160 people in Mumbai, including 61 people at two luxury hotels. What was Singh's military response to India's September 11?

He did nothing."

Read the column by Thomas Friedman here.

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