For his Government, the fight against terrorism had been a total war and not an ad hoc response to a localized event, since the first responsibility of a Government was to protect its citizens within the framework of international law.
对以色列政府而言，反恐完全是一场战争，而不是对某一局部事件的特别的回应，因为政府的首要责任是在国际法的框架内保护公民。