"Israel didn't attempt to shoot down our aircraft and hold our aircrews hostage." But they did attack US Navy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Liberty_inciden

"Israel didn't attempt to shoot down our aircraft and hold our aircrews hostage." But they did attack US Navy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Liberty_incident http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Liberty_incident "Israel isn't threatening Taiwan" But they do threaten and attacked their neighbours. By the same token, China is not threatening Syria. "propping up North Korean dictators or funneling weapons to Darfur" Israel is one of the biggest arms dealers in the world, and a lot of those weapons go to the hands of various dictators, e.g. in Africa.