If somebody was sending rockets into my house, where my two daughters sleep at night, I'm going to do everything in my power to stop that. And I would expect Israelis to do the same thing."

Obama has said little specific about his foreign policy - in contrast to more expansive remarks about the economy. He and his advisers have deferred questions - critics could say, ducked them - by saying that until Jan. 20, only President George W. Bush...