Don't cry for them Phoenicia: "As George Rezk, a former SLA colonel who now works in the Nahariya City Hall in charge of Lebanese affairs said bluntly, "It's a big mistake how the government has treated us." Rezk said the Lebanese community in Israel is now at a crucial juncture because government financial subsidies to have been tapering off and are expected to stop completely by November 2009." The Jerusalem Post would like to feel sorry for those killers, torturers, collaborators, thieves, rapists, and executioners. And look at this collaborators feeling sorry for himself: ""Everyone, and not just high-ranking SLA officers, should be connected with the Defense Ministry," Diab said. "It's a matter of our honor and an acknowledgment of what we've done.""