Someone on this or another thread speculated that's precisely what he might be up to. Hit Israel, force them to retaliate and turn it into a ME vs. US/Isreal war
Prairie
This is an example of 90s thinking.
If we are going to war (real war), who do we want on our side?
Jews or Arabs?
The absolute last thing on earth these ragheads need is the Jews on their case along with 50 000 pissed off Marines.