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Jewish Telegraphic Agency
April 23, 2018
... Nadia Cohen appealed to Syrian President Hafez Assad to return her husband's remains. “Even after 40 years, the wonder at the courage and operational accomplishments of Eli Cohen has remained,” then-Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said in a speech at a Jerusalem memorial ceremony on June 2005.
gulfnews.com
April 15, 2018
Likud hardline policies, violence, and provocation, coupled with Hamas' instigated acts of terrorism served to make a bad situation worse. Ariel Sharon's decision to unilaterally withdraw from Gaza and his refusal (despite US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's entreaties) to allow for an orderly handingÃâà...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
April 13, 2018
Also, Norman Podhoretz and Midge Decter, the first couple of neoconservative theory; Walter Reich, a former director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; Arye Genger, a New York businessman who served as a liaison between former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the Bush administration;Ãâà...
Al-Monitor
April 9, 2018
... that could have destroyed their political careers — for example, the first prime minister from the Likud, Menachem Begin, who led the peace agreement with Egypt in 1978, and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who against the opinion of his Likud base carried out the 2005 disengagement from the Gaza Strip.
Haaretz
April 8, 2018
A straight line leads from Ariel Sharon's forcible removal of Israeli settlers from the Gush Katif settlement bloc 13 years ago to the “march of a million shahids to Jerusalem” declared by Hamas that led to the recent demonstration at the Gaza border fence. The Gaza Strip, cleared of all Jews, is seen by themÃâà...
Haaretz
April 4, 2018
In quite a few other articles I have taken issue with the politically and ideologically slanted report on settlement outposts dressed up as a legal document that attorney Talia Sasson wrote for Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Sharon, who (as I know personally) pushed to establish outposts, invited the left-wingÃâà...
Haaretz
April 4, 2018
Revered generals like Georgy Zhukov, Bernard Montgomery or Ariel Sharon are spawned by tank battles of the 20th-century variety. In contrast, cyberwar and air defense systems are producing generals who more closely resemble efficient CEOs — bureaucratic, uncharismatic leaders. Even now, the 21stÃâà...
The Register-Guard
March 31, 2018
In his memoirs, Ariel Sharon, the Israeli general and former prime minister, revealed that the 1967 war was launched in response to Syria's plan to reroute the headwaters of the Jordan River. Israel attacked construction sites inside Syria that same year, setting off the 1967 Six-Day War. Israel declared theÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 27, 2018
Back then, when Ariel Sharon presented his plan to unilaterally disengage from Gaza, because he did not want to negotiate an agreement with Abbas, whom he called a "plucked chicken", many analysts said the Palestinians and the international community would not accept the legitimacy of the unilateralÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
It continued during the brief occupation of Gaza in 1956, during what Israel calls the Sinai Campaign (aka the Suez Crisis), and it resumed again during the early days of occupation after 1967, when Ariel Sharon — then an army commander, later the prime minister — set up death squads in Gaza.
