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Yahoo News
March 3, 2018
... overshadowed even within his own party by former general Ariel Sharon. Returning to prominence after Sharon left Likud and then suffered an incapacitating stroke in 2005, Netanyahu was elected for his second term in 2009 10 years after his first ended. The last election was in 2015, and Netanyahu willÃâà...
Haaretz
March 2, 2018
Sheleg in Lebanon: Decision-Making in the Supreme Command During the Peace for the Galilee War, by Shimon Golan (in Hebrew). Published by Modan, the Defense Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces History Department, 608 pages, 128 shekels ($37). Shimon Golan's Hebrew-language bookÃâà...
News & Observer
February 17, 2018
About 15 years ago, Israel was led by another right-winger, Ariel Sharon, also facing corruption allegations. Sharon stunned observers by turning against the occupation of the Palestinians and leading a unilateral pullout from the Gaza Strip. Many people believe the move, welcomed by the same elites whoÃâà...
Haaretz
February 14, 2018
In the Greek island affair that plagued Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his family, the police recommended against an indictment. A few months later, Menachem Mazuz became attorney general; it took him more than four months to decide to close the case, eight months after the investigation had ended.
Haaretz
February 7, 2018
The problem with the deal later approved by Netanyahu, under which Israel released 1,027 terrorists, “begins with the feeling that it was made to find favor at a certain point in time,” Olmert added, speaking at a conference in Tel Aviv to mark the fourth anniversary of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon'sÃâà...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
Benjamin Netanyahu, Ehud Barak, Ariel Sharon and Ehud Olmert. Since 1996, a period of more than 20 years, every Israeli prime minister has been subject to a police investigation, mostly about their connections with tycoons but sometimes about bribery. Not only prime ministers, but members of theÃâà...
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