Area map showing Lebanon and surrounding countries and indicating the area of Shebaa Farms."During the first week of Israel's Second War on Lebanon Israeli officials refused an offer to transfer captured soldiers used as a pretext for the war to Lebanese president Siniora, with Tzipi Livni nearly "jumping out of her seat." In a new book, "Spider Webs - The Story of the Second Lebanon War" reviewed by Haaretz and published by Yedioth Ahronoth, the story is told how a diplomatic solution to ending the crisis and getting back the captured soldiers was completely refused in favor of continuing the war, UN officials report that the attitude from Israel was "Forget it, we're going to win.""
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