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I genuinely don’t understand why the us is so attached to Israel.
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Anonymous 13w

We depend on their intel which is on a level we don’t have

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Anonymous 13w

It’s the closest to western culture, people speak English and we “need an ally” in the region. Then there’s the religious aspect.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 13w

Oh

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 13w

But we aren’t a religious nation. I mean I know the nutjobs are but still.

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 13w

Yeah i mean the Christian right is a massive voting block. A good example of the religious side of this you can see what Ted Cruz said to Tucker Carlson. They think the Jews need to be in Israel for Jesus to come back

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