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Netanyahu praises Obama, Egypt
Heritage Florida Jewish News ^ | 9-16-2011 | Ami Eden

Posted on 09/16/2011 4:06:52 PM PDT by Route797

Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Obama have had their ups and downs, but Saturday Bibi had high praise after the United States helped Israel evacuate its embassy in Cairo. For that matter, Netanyahu also praised the Egyptian forces:

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: egypt; israel; netanyahu; obama
From Netanyahu's statement:

I would like to express my gratitude to the President of the United States, Barack Obama.

I asked for his help. This was a decisive and fateful moment. He said, “I will do everything I can.” And so he did. He used every considerable means and influence of the United States to help us. We owe him a special measure of gratitude.

Give credit where credit is due.

1 posted on 09/16/2011 4:06:54 PM PDT by Route797
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To: Route797

Maybe Zero will get some clue about statesmanship from Bibi. Probably not.


2 posted on 09/16/2011 4:14:03 PM PDT by Spok
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To: Spok

Zero will never learn. And watch the quotes in the article...they start and stop....and it’s a bit confusing.


3 posted on 09/16/2011 4:22:07 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: Route797

Praised the Egyptian forces for the evacuation? Least they could do. They should have stopped that demonstration to begin with.


4 posted on 09/16/2011 4:23:36 PM PDT by rbg81
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To: Route797

It’s world courtesy and diplomacy to thank the president of the country one wishes to thank.


5 posted on 09/16/2011 6:17:00 PM PDT by citizencon
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To: Route797

Only out of “courtesy” I would imagine. I just got back from Israel and believe me THEY (including Netanyahu) can’t stand him.

Also heard that when Obama visited the Western Wall he left a “prayer” in the wall which was later pulled out by the Orthodox and burned.

Oh my...


6 posted on 09/16/2011 6:45:02 PM PDT by Just4Him
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