“Can I see that link? And why would Bush risk America lives by reducing the size of the coalition?”
Bush asked Israel to stay out of it so he could get the Saudi’s and other Arab Nations to join. It was more important to have the Arabs on board for political reasons.
Personally I believe Israel could have taken down Iraq all by themselves but it wasn’t necessary to have them on board.
You can easily find this info yourself by doing a search asking why Israel was not part of the coalition.
Bush asked Israel to stay out of it so he could get the Saudi’s and other Arab Nations to join. It was more important to have the Arabs on board for political reasons.
Wait, we were supposed to be going to war, shedding American blood and guts, and Israel and Bush decided it was best to keep Israel out of it for "Political reasons"?
This is a joke right?