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Disinformation, secrecy and lies: How the Gaza offensive came about »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Long-term preparation, careful gathering of information, secret discussions, operational deception and the misleading of the public - all these stood behind the Israel Defense Forces "Cast ...
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Olmert's Nightmare - The Growing Belief in a One-State Solution in Palestine »
Posted by: hyperbola 7 months ago in Religion
Ehud Olmert's nightmare is at hand. Not only does the former Israeli prime minister now really have to fight those corruption charges. He also ...
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Turkish snub changes Middle East game »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
No doubt, Israel's Gaza offensive and Erdogan's Davos episode have created fractures in Turkish-Israeli strategic ties. But the question is whether the damage ...
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Olmert: No peace in Gaza till Hamas rockets stop »
Posted by: engineer 10 months, 1 week ago in News
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert vowed Wednesday that Israel's air assault on Gaza would not end until Hamas militants quit firing rockets into Israeli territory.
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Former Israeli PM Olmert charged »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been indicted in three corruption cases, the attorney general's office says.
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Mr Olmert has been embroiled ...Read (107) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.bbc.co.uk
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Israel forces start Gaza withdrawal »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Olmert announced late Saturday that he had ordered an end to offensive but that troops would remain and fire back if attacked.
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U.S. may cut $1b in loan guarantees to Israel over West Bank settlements »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The United States administration plans to cut about $1 billion from the balance of its loan guarantees to Israel because of its investments in the ...
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NY Foreign Policy Examiner: Israel: Olmert claims Netanyahu will lead country into isolation »
Posted by: Sasha56 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert declared that Barak's desire to convince the Labor Party to join Netanyahu's government is a losing proposition. Many ...
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Doing Israel No Favors »
Posted by: tehranchik 5 months ago in Political News
What this logic tells me is that getting out of the West Bank isn't a prize to be exchanged for peace if and when ...
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The West Stands With The Aggressor, Yet Again »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Within hours of Israel's Ehud Olmert declaring 'mission accomplished' in Gaza and even as Palestinians were burying their dead and picking up pieces, literally ...
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U.S. denies Olmert’s claim of shaming Rice -- JTA »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
"She was left shamed," the Israeli prime minister told an audience in Ashkelon on Monday, referring to the U.S. secretary of state. "A resolution ...
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Olmert says he made Rice change vote »
Posted by: ameliog 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
In an unusually public rebuke, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel said Monday that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice had been forced to abstain from ...
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Israel seizes on claims Gaza death toll has been exaggerated »
Posted by: ekklesiawarrior 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Israel has seized on claims the number of people killed during its Gaza offensive was less than half the official Palestinian figure.
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Bush, Olmert 'on the same page »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The White House Wednesday backed Israel's refusal to cease its assault on Gaza, saying US President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud ...
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Olmert’s Boast of ‘Shaming’ Rice Provokes Diplomatic Furor »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
“I have no problem with what Olmert did,” said Abraham Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League. “I think the mistake was to talk about ...
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