impressed upon israel. israel had planned with the u.k., israel, and france how it responded to the attack. the british forward positions, more fighter jets. the head of the u.s. was here. there was support from the arab countries like jordan. support for the gulf states, saudi arabia, too. the message from israel's western allies is there is something here you can build upon. don't take any action against iran that is going to jeopardize, you know, this new fledgling relationship. this new military relationship. we are not talking about something like a middle ian version of nato. but israel does want to try and create a missile defense system