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Originally Posted by Saint Troy
I've been watching this story deteriorate for the last few days. I must say I find it interesting that Israel is now choosing to "defend themselves" more aggressively with a huge U.S presence in the persian gulf and increased US/Iran sabre rattling over uranium enrichment. I agree with Lanny in that this is exactly what the Islamic fundamentalists want, another crusade to defend.
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This is nothing more than the same we've had since 1949. It's just a flash in the pan compared to what Israel usually does every few years. If anything, the U.S. presence in the middle east makes it more dangerous for Isreal since a key ally is distracted and it incites greater Arab militancy.