The first decision of the next government: To embark on a national campaign to restore the security of the citizens of Israel - a 'protective wall' for internal security. Crime and terrorism are dire and real threats to our existence here. This is a war in which we have "no choice".

While our gaze is at the borders of the country, at home, in a low profile, a convoy passes that carves, destroys and gnaws at our foundations.

This "operation", he says may well go on for seven years, and must be a mission that cannot lose its focus.