World news about “Ehud Olmert”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Ex Israelie Prime Minister On TrialThe trial of the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on corruption charges has begun in Jerusalem. Mr… 25/09/2009 - tags: Justice, Ehud Olmert
Former Israeli PM charged with corruptionThe former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been formally charged with corruption. He is accused of taking cash… 30/08/2009 - tags: Justice, Ehud Olmert, Corruption, Scandal
Israel’s Olmert chairs his last cabinetWith Israel expected to swear in a new government on Tuesday the cabinet of out-going Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has… 29/03/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert
Olmert makes last-ditch effort to have soldier freedThe family of captive Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, may finally have their way. For a week, they have camped out… 15/03/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert
Olmert calls for quick formation of governmentIsrael’s outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has called on right-wing leader Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new… 22/02/2009 - tags: Israel, Politics, Ehud Olmert, Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel: Lasting ceasefire conditionalIsrael is ruling out a truce in Gaza unless Hamas agrees to release a captured Israeli soldier. Outgoing Prime… 16/02/2009 - tags: Israel, Mideast, Ehud Olmert
Israelis give their verdict at the pollsIsraelis are out in force voting in a snap election called by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert who will stand down due to… 10/02/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, Elections, Benjamin Netanyahu
Mitchell meets Olmert on Mid-East peace tourAmerica’s diplomatic efforts towards Middle East peace have seen President Obama’s new peace envoy meet the Israeli… 28/01/2009 - tags: Tel Aviv, Ehud Olmert
Palestinian officials dismiss legal immunity for Israeli militaryPalestinian officials have said a pledge by Ehud Olmert to protect Israeli soldiers from prosecution over alleged war… 26/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, War crimes
EU leaders work for sustainable ceasefire in GazaEU leaders have vowed to do everything in their power to contribute to a lasting and sustainable ceasefire in Gaza… 19/01/2009 - tags: Europe, Arab League, Ehud Olmert, Nicolas Sarkozy, Silvio Berlusconi, Ceasefire, Diplomacy
Ceasefire in Gaza “imminent”Sources in Israel say a ceasefire in Gaza is imminent. It is reported that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called the… 17/01/2009 - tags: Gaza, Ehud Olmert, Ceasefire
Israel likely to declare unilateral Gaza ceasefireThe war in Gaza is expected to end within hours. Israeli leaders are planning to end their bombardment without any… 17/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert
Glimmers of hope over a ceasefire in GazaThere is growing speculation that Egypt and Hamas are close to agreeing a deal for a 10-day ceasefire between Israel… 15/01/2009 - tags: Mideast, Ehud Olmert
What next for Israel after Gaza?Hamas rockets landed in southern Israel again today, despite 17 days of fighting in Gaza designed to smash the… 12/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Mideast, Ehud Olmert
Death and destruction in GazaIn Gaza every new day brings fresh bombardments. Now Israeli reservists are fighting on the ground in Gaza. The Israeli… 12/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Mideast, Ehud Olmert
Israel says Gaza ceasefire may come soonIsrael went in to Gaza to stop Hamas firing rockets across the border. But they still keep coming, if in fewer numbers… 11/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, Ceasefire
Israeli cabinet discusses GazaThe Israeli cabinet has discussed the fighting in Gaza. Outgoing Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israel was close to… 11/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, Ehud Barak
Fresh efforts to secure Gaza truceInternational peace-brokering has had no immediate impact in ending the Gaza conflict. But, as his Middle East mission… 06/01/2009 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert, Nicolas Sarkozy
Israeli ground-forces amass at Gaza borderThroughout the day, heavy Israeli armour was moved close to the Gaza border. Whatever the Israeli government said about… 29/12/2008 - tags: Israel, Ehud Olmert
Israel: It’s not over yetIsrael has warned its military operation is not over in Gaza. The Defence Minister Ehud Barack said it would continue… 27/12/2008 - tags: Israel, Mideast, Gaza, Ehud Olmert
No let-up expected in Israeli-Palestinian violenceThe attacks on Gaza come in the wake of Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s decision to increase reprisals for… 27/12/2008 - tags: Israel, Palestinian Territories, Ehud Olmert
Talking peace moves in Ankara: Israel and TurkeyThe Israeli and Turkish prime ministers have met in Ankara. Ehud Olmert was keen to thank Turkey for its mediation role… 23/12/2008 - tags: Israel, Turkey, Ankara, Ehud Olmert, Benjamin Netanyahu
Gaza on alert as ceasefire endsTension is high in Gaza after Hamas declared an end to its six-month truce with Israel. Hamas warned that there would… 19/12/2008 - tags: Israel, Mideast, Ehud Olmert
Bush and Olmert hold final meetingAmerica and Israel’s outgoing leaders have met in Washington for a final encounter marked by their failure to secure a… 25/11/2008 - tags: Israel, Mideast, USA, Ehud Olmert
Protests as Israel reseals Gaza border crossingsAngry demonstrations have been held at Erez, the main crossing point into the Gaza Strip from Israel. Aid workers are… 19/11/2008 - tags: Border Controls, Israel, Gaza, Ehud Olmert