Daniel Larison is a contributing editor at Antiwar.com and former senior editor at The American Conservative magazine. He has a Ph.D. in History from the University of Chicago. Follow his blog, Eunomia, here.
The U.S. and Israel have been raising the alarm of a possible Iran ian retaliatory strike in response to last week’s Israel i attack on an Iran ian diplomatic facility in Damascus. The president once again pledged “ironclad” U.S. support for Israel in the event of an Iran ian response, and the head of Central Command, Gen. Erik Kurilla, was reportedly headed to Israel Thursday to coordinate with Israel i leaders ahead of the expected strike. The administration is moving in the wrong direction. The U.
assassination of Qassem Soleimani in 2020, or it could be some combination of missile and drone attacks from various Iranian proxies. Whatever shape the response takes, the U.S. should steer clear of the ensuing conflict. The U.S. should not lift a finger to assist an Israeli government that went out of its way to provoke this fight.The war in Gaza has been a wake-up call for the United States that its “ironclad” relationship with Israel is a serious liability for American interests.
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