Former Israeli officer recounts Arik Sharon's 1982 Lebanon war promotion offer and planning involvement

Summary

The passage provides a first‑person account linking former Defense Minister Ariel (Arik) Sharon to a promotion offer for a senior officer and mentions planning meetings before the 1982 Lebanon invasio Arik Sharon, as Defense Minister, offered a two‑star general promotion to the narrator for head of p The promotion required approval from Chief‑of‑Staff Raful Eitan, who initially delayed it. The nar