Two weeks after the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, Aryeh Morgenstern visited the Lubavitcher Rebbe along with some colleagues from the Israeli Consulate. The Rebbe urged the Israeli government in the strongest terms to conquer Damascus. As usual, the Israeli government didn't listen. And once again it appears to have been Moshe Dayan who prevented it from happening. Let's go to the videotape (Hat Tip: Zvi S).