You are right in that regard but the idea Iran alone can do anything that amounts to more than a hill of beans against us isn't really plausible. Meanwhile China has hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals here, and owns lands in proximity to military bases. Nope, Iran Iran Iran. We've also been in bed with the Saudis, who, according to the same sources you are utilizing for this argument, funded the 9/11 terror attacks. But Iran.
Israel started the fight, let them finish it. Netanyahu is the bad neighbor telling me my other neighbor wants to kill me, so he can a)get rid of the neighbor he doesn't like while b) getting someone else to do his dirty work.