(New York Post) Michael Makovsky - While some still hope that America will step in to prevent a nuclear Iran, senior Israeli defense officials harbor no such illusions and accept that it will be Israel's burden alone. The U.S. should lighten that burden by accelerating delivery of needed materiel, including KC-46 aerial refueling tankers and precision-guided missiles. Washington is fortunate it can turn to Israel, which does not lack the will, but could use more means, to prevent a nuclear Iran, thereby advancing U.S. interests as Jerusalem advances its own. The writer, a former Pentagon official, is president and CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America.
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