But I think what they really want is they want American troops to go in. Israel benefits when their people don't have to die, when our people die for Israel. Mehdi Iran has retaliated against the US Israeli war by striking Gulf nations, including striking an American base in Turkey, which is a NATO member. And as you and I both understand, this incursion could force the hands of European nations and further fracture the NATO alliance. For example, Spain has refused to allow the use of American bases in their country. (35:20–35:32)
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