article_snippet: Forty-seven per cent of Americans do not approve of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (pictured leaving Israel on Sunday with wife Sarah) giving Tuesday's speech to Congress .
article_snippet: While the relationship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Obama has deteriorated over America's nuclear program negotiations with Iran, the percentage of Americans who looked favorably on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has increased.
article_snippet: Despite the controversy inspired by Iran leader, American's views of Israel as a country continue to be strong.
article_snippet: Forty-seven per cent of the US electorate view Israel as a country in a good light, compared to 17 per cent negative.
article_snippet: While it may be causing disagreements in Washington, half of Americans had not read or seen coverage of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the US.
highlights_snippet: Americans' views of Netanyahu have improved despite tension with Obama .
  