PotP: If one takes your assertion and transposes:

Quote Originally Posted by Prince of the Poodles
Weakness is the worst thing you can demonstrate in front of hostile Israelis.
you might get a clue as to why that region is such a mess. Both sides use the other's terror to justify terror of their own.

Non-violence on both sides is the only way forward to peace - and firm advocacy of non-violence by both sides' supporters would go a long way to achieving the desired effect.