No, the Raptors are there to prevent the Israelis from attacking Iran!
That was my thought as well. Are there AWACS and tankers deployed with them? Otherwise, that's a long way south from where the Israelis would be flying, and where the main targets are as well.
24 posted on 04/27/2012 4:16:00 PM PDT by El Gato
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