On this day: 29 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
While officials hold an annual commemoration for Rabin on Mount Herzl, the surviving family of the visionary told Ynet they ...
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Why the Entebbe rescue almost didn’t happen — and how Israel is still wrestling with the same tough questions 48 years later
Before the raid in Uganda, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Defense Minister Shimon Peres argued over whether to negotiate with terrorists. As expected, on July 4, 1976, the United States ...
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Sonia Peres, Israeli president’s wife, dies
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Sonia Peres, the wife of Israeli President Shimon Peres for 66 years, has died. She died Wednesday in her Tel Aviv apartment at the age of 87. Sonia Peres was a private person ...
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Peres to Meet with Italian PM, Vatican Officials over Middle East Crisis
Former Israeli prime minister, Shimon Peres, will meet with Italian premier Giuliano Amato and Vatican officials during a snap visit to Rome Tuesday.
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October 7 in the 'Post' newsroom: A Rabin assassination déjà vu
THEN-PRIME MINISTER Yitzhak Rabin and then-foreign minister Shimon Peres attend a Labor Party meeting in 1993. Rabin had been kept in the dark by Peres about the talks in Oslo, the writer asserts.
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3 decades after peace treaty: Jordan and Israel's outlook on future
Ammon News - It has been three decades since the historic handshake between King Hussein bin Talal and Israeli Prime Minister ...
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Palestinians to Decide Later Friday Whether to Attend Summit
The Palestinians will decide later Friday whether to attend any summit with Israel called to end the spiral of violence in the Middle East, a top aide ...