Posted on 01/17/2013 9:50:59 AM PST by 444Flyer
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel's prime minister on Wednesday dismissed President Barack Obama's reported displeasure with his hardline policies toward the Palestinians, a sign that the two could be headed for a showdown.
Polls suggest Benjamin Netanyahu is poised to win Israel's elections next week and continue in office.
This week an American columnist with close ties to the White House described Obama's disdain for Netanyahu, warning that Israel's all-important relationship with the U.S. could suffer in unprecedented ways if the Israeli government doesn't change its policies.
Such a clash would come at a tense time when regional developments appear to be working against Israel.
Israel and the U.S. are seen as disagreeing over how and when to deal with Iran's suspect nuclear program, and Islamist parties that Israel perceives as hostile are gaining clout in the Mideast.
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“I will bless those who bless you and I will curse those who curse you...God.”
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Actually, you make a great point!
Hey, maybe we’ll go to war with Israel and be defeated. I’d welcome Bibi as my new president.
He’s going to organize the global community against Israel if they reject his “peace and safety” agreement. He’s leading Europe’s behind to spring it on Israel soon.
I wouldn’t doubt it Sara. He facilitated the Arab Spring.
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