对伊战事进退维谷，商贾自知为内塔尼亚胡所诓，今欲抽身而去。伊朗生灵涂炭，亦厌战矣。然内塔尼亚胡不欲罢手，仍对黎巴嫩狂轰滥炸，强留商贾共舞。
盖有二因：其一，以色列对伊战事损兵折将，却劳而无功，难向国民交待；其二，内塔尼亚胡官司缠身，此战无果，其明日之境可悲可惧。
The war with Iran has reached an impasse. The businessman knows he was misled by Netanyahu and now wants to back out. Iran, devastated by the conflict, is also eager to end the fighting. However, Netanyahu refuses to stop—he continues to bomb Lebanon relentlessly, determined to keep the businessman entangled.
Two factors drive this: first, Israel has suffered heavy losses in the war with Iran but achieved nothing, leaving Netanyahu unable to justify the campaign to his people; second, with multiple legal cases hanging over him, a failed war would spell a dire future for Netanyahu