Iran would have atomic weapons to destroy us. We smashed the terror axis. It's not finished. We have still work to do. But it's clear that Israel has emerged as the most powerful country in the Middle East. We have a partnership with the US that is second to none. The National Security memorandum that was issued a few months ago described Israel as the model ally, not the ally, the model ally of the United States. (25:19–25:24)
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Asserts that Israel is now the dominant military power in the Middle East.
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