World news about “Ehud Barak” published by euronews.
Turkey steps up Israel sanctions over flotilla raidTurkish tensions with Israel are rising. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara is imposing more sanctions on Israel over its deadly raid on a… 06/09/2011
Barak splits Labour but stays in Israeli govtA split has emerged in Israel’s once-dominant centre-left political movement. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has broken away from the Labour party and formed a… 17/01/2011
Ehud Barak quits Israel’s Labour PartyA split has emerged in Israel’s once-dominant centre-left political movement. Defence Minister Ehud Barak has broken away from the Labour party. Barak had… 17/01/2011
Labour party is Israel’s big election loserThe party which helped found Israel itself, the party of David Ben Gurion, once the automatic party-of-choice, Labour is the big loser in Israel’s latest… 11/02/2009
Labour’s electoral woesOnce the dominant force in Israeli politics, the centre left labour party lead by Ehud Barak has received a bloody nose at the polls. It, along with the… 11/02/2009
Israeli parties in talks after inconclusive electionIsrael faces an uncertain future after inconclusive elections left both main parties claiming victory. Early results indicated the Kadima party of Foreign… 11/02/2009
Poll lead narrows for Israel’s NetanyahuThe man Israelis call “Bibi” is still on track to win next week’s general election. But he is under growing pressure from rivals on the left and right… 06/02/2009
Israel prepares to vote with Netanyahu poised for victoryIsrael goes to the polls on Tuesday in an election that is being marked by apathy and confusion. Previous election campaigns have been occasions for… 05/02/2009
Israel’s war in Gaza dominates election campaignThe continuing violence in Gaza is one of the top issues for Israeli voters and, with less than a week to go until the nation votes, the popularity of… 04/02/2009
Israel renews threat to retaliate with “great force”Israel has responded to a rocket attack on the port city of Ashkelon by bombing tunnels connecting Gaza with Egypt. No one was hurt in the strike on… 03/02/2009
Israeli cabinet discusses GazaThe Israeli cabinet has discussed the fighting in Gaza. Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israel was close to fulfilling its aims, but called for… 11/01/2009
Israel’s strategy in GazaIsrael’s decision to launch a land offensive seemed as unavoidable as it was risky: to not act would signal acceptance of Hamas’ rule of Gaza, but moving in… 06/01/2009
Barak tries to justify “war without mercy”Against a backdrop of mounting international criticism, Israel’s Defence Minister Ehud Barak has attempted to justify what he called a “war without mercy”… 29/12/2008