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In this March 19, 2015, photo, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, left, walks with former campaign staff member Rufus Montgomery, right, while visiting the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Jeb Bush hits Obama admin. on Israel: ‘This is no time for schoolyard antics’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 17, 2015 file photo, Bedouin women wait to cast their votes at a polling station in the town of Rahat, Israel on for parliament elections. After a strong performance in last week&#8217;s parliamentary election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems to be cruising toward forming a new government of hardline and religious parties. But in the smoke-and-mirrors world of Israeli politics, a centrist government more amenable to peace negotiations could easily emerge at the last minute instead. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov, File)

JONATHAN GREENBERG: The leftist pathologies that drive criticism of Israel

By Jonathan Greenberg

Sen. Marco Rubio. (Associated Press)

Marco Rubio rips Obama ‘political machine’ for trying to oust Benjamin Netanyahu

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Illustration on media distortion of Netenyahu's policy statements by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

CLIFFORD MAY: Netanyahu rejection of Palestinian state a media distortion

By Clifford D. May

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to dial back his pre-election rhetoric, telling an audience in Jerusalem that he is aware that his comments had "hurt some citizens of Israel" and that he was "sorry." In urging his supporters to get out and vote, he had said Arabs were voting in "droves" in an effort to oust him from office. (Associated Press)

Benjamin Netanyahu’s government says Israel didn’t spy on Iran nuclear talks

By Ben Wolfgang and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Obama the duplicitous one

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to dial back his pre-election rhetoric, telling an audience in Jerusalem that he is aware that his comments had "hurt some citizens of Israel" and that he was "sorry." In urging his supporters to get out and vote, he had said Arabs were voting in "droves" in an effort to oust him from office. (Associated Press)

Obama downplays Iran ‘death to America’ remarks, toes hard line on Benjamin Netanyahu

By Guy Taylor and Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets supporters at the party's election headquarters in Tel Aviv on March 18, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Denis McDonough, Obama’s chief of staff, slams Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments in J-Street speech

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a Likud party meeting in Or Yehuda near Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, March 16, 2015 a day ahead of legislative elections. Netanyahu is seeking his fourth term as prime minister (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Benjamin Netanyahu apologizes to Arab citizens for comments during election

Associated Press

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., the committee's ranking member, prepare to vote on the nomination of Ashton Carter to be the new Pentagon chief before the panel's hearing on on global challenges and U.S. national security strategy, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The nomination now goes to the Senate floor for a final vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

John McCain: Obama throwing ‘temper tantrum’ over Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Obama not president of Israel

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 20, 2015, during the second-annual White House Student Film Festival. This year&#8217;s competition was an opportunity for K-12 students to produce short films on the idea of service and helping your community. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama doubts Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu on Palestinian state

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 24, 2011 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu walks with House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, to make a statement on Capitol Hill in Washington. American politicians like to pick and choose when they&#8217;ll abide by the storied notion that politics should stop at the water's edge, and when to give that idea a kick in the pants. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

John Boehner to visit Israel, Netanyahu

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Josh Earnest speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Friday, March 20, 2015, answering questions from IS to Israel. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House: We still don’t know Netanyahu’s position on two-state solution

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Likud party meeting in Or Yehuda near Tel Aviv on March 16, 2015, a day ahead of legislative elections. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu, but not buying new stance on Palestinian state

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets supporters at the party's election headquarters in Tel Aviv. Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Netanyahu's ruling Likud Party scored a resounding victory in the country's election, final results showed Wednesday, a stunning turnaround after a tight race that had put his lengthy rule in jeopardy.(AP Photo/Dan Balilty)

David Simas: Going to ‘give space’ to Israeli coalition government

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Benjamin Netanyahu's fervent criticism of the Obama administration's pursuit of an Iran nuclear deal is likely to continue to strain Israel's alliance with Washington. (Associated Press)

Benjamin Netanyahu win forces Obama to re-evaluate Middle East peace strategy

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prays at the tunnel section of the Western Wall in Jerusalem Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Netanyahu&#8217;s right-wing Likud Party scored a resounding victory in Israel&#8217;s election, final results showed Wednesday, a stunning turnaround after a tight race that had put his lengthy rule in jeopardy. (AP Photo/Emeil Salman)

EDITORIAL: Benjamin Netanyahu’s triumph a message to Obama, Iran

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration on rising anti-Semitism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

SUZANNE FIELDS: Benjamin Netanyahu is bulwark against anti-Semitism

By Suzanne Fields

Government scandals illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Obama detached from domestic, international chaos

By Victor Davis Hanson