that the call happened and you didn't hear any of that kind of friendly and floury flowery language that you got from the white house coming out of jerusalem. shepard? >> shepard: leland vittert from jerusalem early this thursday morning. mitt romney responded to all of this back and forth between u.s. and israel while campaigning today in florida. >> i stand with our friends in israel. we stand with our allies. we stand with our allies. we stand strong with our allies. >> i can't ever imagine that the prime minister of israel asked to meet with me i can't ever imagine saying. no he they are our friends and closest allies in the middle east. >> shepard: last week governor romney told fox news that president obama has thrown israel, quote, under the bus, an accusation that the white house strongly denies. more than 300 people dead tonight after two massive factory fires. topping our news around the world in 80 "around the world in 80 seconds." >> pakistan, the flames took over a garment factory last night in the southern city of