Netanyahu-Obama ties rocked by comments insulting PM’s character
Washington distances itself from obscene characterization of Netanyahu; senior Israeli official sees comments tied to "imminent" Iran deal.
President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu look out a window before their lunch at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem(photo credit: OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE PHOTO / PETE SOUZA)ByHERB KEINON, MICHAEL WILNER, LAHAV HARKOV