… was to get American support for regime change, war in Iran to overthrow and replace the government of Iran, which the nation of Israel sees as its primary regional threat. Iran has all kinds of very dangerous conventional weapons. The United States spends a lot protecting Israel from those missiles. And Israel is also concerned that at some point Iran will either make or buy a nuclear weapon, leaving Israel no longer the only nuclear armed nation in the region. (01:22–01:29)
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Asserts that the U.S. spends significantly to protect Israel from Iranian missiles.
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