This, too, would seem to be a gamble: many Israelis, however worried they might be about an Iranian nuclear bomb, have been highly critical of Netanyahu's provocation of Obama, and of many Jewish Democrats. Two former Mossad directors joined a chorus of Israelis in arguing that he should no longer be prime minister.
这也像是一场赌博：许多以色列人，不管他们多么担心伊朗的核弹，都对内塔尼亚胡挑衅奥巴马和众多犹太人民主党提出了尖锐批评。两名前摩萨德高官也加入其中，认为内塔尼亚胡已不适合继续担任总理。2011年辞任以色列情报部门首脑的梅尔·达甘（Meir Dagan）称比比在华盛顿的哗众取宠“破坏了以色列安全的未来”。