[onguard]

Am I missing something? Why are we promising to protect anyone in the Middle East? IT’s a cauldron always ready to blow. Our nukes are for when we get attacked.

As I understand it, Israel has enough nukes to annihilate Iran many times over...Let them deal with things in their neighborhood.

[af_vet_rr]

Am I missing something? Why are we promising to protect anyone in the Middle East?

It's called election year politics. Certain demographics that have a high amount of voter turn-out, are nearly single-issue voters (Israel).