After reading the well written responses from two veterans of the war in the Rotter link you provided above (as well as the ones in the discussions here), I have to unfortunately agree with what one of them concluded about Gen Hoffi's miserable recent interview
ציטוט:
האיש זקן - אמר משהו והלך - כך צריך להתייחס לגחמתו
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Sorry for the English... I was a bad student in Hebrew school