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Ehud Barak (Hebrew: אֵהוּד בָּרָק [eˈhud baˈʁak] ⓘ; born Ehud Brog; 12 February 1942) is an Israeli former general and politician who served as the tenth prime minister from 1999 to 2001.
May 23, 2024 · Ehud Barak, Israeli general and politician who was prime minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001, during which time he undertook various measures to pursue peace in the Middle East. Learn more about Barak’s life and career, including his other government posts.
Nov 6, 2023 · “I think there is a need in Israel, under the heaviest, most difficult conditions, never to lose sight of the objective,” former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak tells TIME.
Nov 27, 2012 · Already during the early days of the Second Lebanon War, Ehud Barak, a civilian at the time, invited himself to the home of then-prime minister Ehud Olmert.
Oct 29, 2012 · Now Ehud Barak’s long and distinguished career might be coming to an end. He is unpopular with the public, and polls predict his Independence Party will barely make it into parliament in the...
Oct 15, 2023 · Mr Barak believes that the optimal outcome, once Hamas’s military capabilities have been sufficiently degraded, is the re-establishment of the Palestinian Authority in Gaza.
Nov 1, 2023 · There is perhaps no other person alive who has Ehud Barak’s range of experience for what war in Gaza looks like—and how Israel’s wartime decisions get scrutinized by the media.
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May 23, 2018 · Ehud Barak. On April 1, 1991, Ehud Barak (born 1942) was elevated to the rank of lieutenant general, becoming Israel's 14th chief of staff, and, at the age of 49, also the youngest in the history of the Israel Defense Forces (I.D.F.). In 1995, following the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Ehud Barak was named Israel's Foreign Minister. He ...
May 23, 2019 · The tenth Prime Minister. Ehud Barak was born on February 12, 1942 at Kibbutz Mishmar HaSharon. He is the eldest of 4 sons born to Esther (nee Godin) and Israel Brog. His parents, pioneer immigrants to Israel in the early 1930s, were among the founding members of their kibbutz.
The most highly decorated Israeli general, a former Chief of Staff and politician. Born 1942 in Mishmar Hasharon in Israel. Barak enlisted to the IDF in 1959. He started his military service in an armored unit. In 1982 he was appointed head of the Planning Division in the General Staff.
