israeli relationship. but these are close allies and it's intriguing to me that even before the president delivered the speech, the obama administration notified the izzy government on the sensitive issues what he was going to say. >> as you would expect, these things go through diplomatic challenges and before the speech giving netanyahu what amounts to a heads up. but it was a tense phone conversation we're told and that netanyahu clearly did not like what you heard and that was why you saw his statement released before he got on an airplane to come on over here. the question, of course, is what did the white house then do? hill clinton has to notify the president of the united states that israel is upset about this but it seems to me that if you look at the language, the language in the speech was not