Israel serves many purposes for the US.
Its our casus belli on a stick against Iran.
Its our nuke in a black box against Russia and China
Its our staging ground for when this whole climate change dealio gets sorted out and we need somewhere new to drill.
It’s a bunch of white enough people we can defend against any new terror organization that miraculously appears where we wanted to invade.
Its our theocratic imperative to kick off Armageddon.
It’s a place we can subtly suggest all our domestic Jews move to.
It funds the most regressive and hawkish politicians in our government.
Believing Israel’s enemy combatant assessment is. Well. It pretty much speaks for itself.