The old General suggested a secret and discreet solution to Dr. Sadao for dealing with the American soldier. Aware of Dr. Sadao’s moral conflict, the General proposed sending assassins to eliminate the soldier quietly to avoid any scandal or repercussions for Dr. Sadao. He assured Dr. Sadao that he would send professional killers to handle the situation, relieving him of the responsibility. This suggestion was intended to both protect national security and keep Dr. Sadao’s reputation intact, but it placed him in an even deeper moral dilemma.

This question related to Chapter 4 English Vistas Class 12th NCERT.
From the Chapter 4. The Enemy.
Give answer according to your understanding.