The United States and Israel are close allies, but their leaders have had a rocky relationship over the past four years. The first major dispute between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu began in Cairo in 2009. In a speech to the Arab world, Obama criticized Israel's policy of building Jewish homes on West Bank land the Palestinians want for a state. "The United States does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements," Obama said. Days later, ...
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