Ehud Barak
Ehud Barak (L), Defense Minister of Israel meets with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon (R) March 6, 2013 at UN headquarters in New York.
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That is another proof that when we say something we mean it. We say that we don't think it should be allowable to bring advanced weapons systems into Lebanon.
You must fight for what you must fight for, and make decisions when the political echelon makes them, and you need to move to the other side of the table and do the work
The era of Ehud Barak is over. The new government will strengthen settlementMore quotes »
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Consternated Conferences
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When Israel didn't negotiate with terrorists
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