Ehud Barak

Ehud Barak

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  Israeli leader under fire for costly lifestyle

  For years, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been saddled with an image of a cigar-smoking, cognac-drinking socialite. Now a new ... 

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  Israeli premier names new defense minister

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed on Sunday a hard-line former military chief as the country's new defense minister. Moshe Yaalon, ... 

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  Israel: Ex-foreign minister on trial for fraud

  Former Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman went on trial Sunday on fraud and breach of trust charges, pleading innocent in a case that could have deep ... 

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  Israel suggests responsibility for Syria airstrike

  Israel's defense minister strongly signaled Sunday that his country was behind an airstrike in Syria last week, telling a high profile security ... 

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  Israel's Barak: Syria serves as warning

  Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Thursday that global inaction on the bloodbath in Syria is a warning to many countries that they cannot count ... 

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  Israel: Netanyahu's style marked by caution

  Israel's hardline prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has emerged as the country's top politician with a cautious approach to peace making, saying ... 

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  Israel's Labor head poised to be Netanyahu gadfly

  Just seven years after quitting her job as a high-profile media commentator, the leader of Israel's Labor Party appears to be on track to become head ... 

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  Analysis: Israel left wing sees Jewish state's end

  An apocalyptic tone has crept into Israel's hitherto muted election season, with opposition leaders and others sounding increasingly desperate ... 

• Israel ex-spy chief blasts PM ahead of election

  A prominent Israeli ex-intelligence chief sought to sway Israelis against Benjamin Netanyahu in upcoming elections, saying in an interview published ... 

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  Ex-Israeli military chief and minister dies at 68

  Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, a former Israeli military chief who later became a Cabinet minister, died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 68.