The chapter delves into Israel's successful military operation to rescue hostages from a terror group and addresses misconceptions held by the left regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict. It refutes ideas such as Hamas being willing to make a deal, the separation of civilian and terrorist populations, the necessity of Israeli military presence in Gaza, and the effectiveness of military action in freeing hostages. The discussion also touches upon the reactions from left-leaning media and intellectuals regarding the rescue operation, highlighting the ethical complexities and priorities involved.