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Ehud Olmert (/ ˈ oʊ l m ər t,-m ɛər t /; [1] Hebrew: אֶהוּד אוֹלְמֶרְט, IPA: [eˈhud ˈolmeʁt] ⓘ; born 30 September 1945) is an Israeli politician and lawyer. He served as the 12th prime minister of Israel from 2006 to 2009 and before that as a cabinet minister from 1988 to 1992 and from 2003 to 2006.
Sep 26, 2024 · Ehud Olmert is an Israeli politician who served as mayor of Jerusalem (1993–2003) and as prime minister of Israel (2006–09). He became a chief architect of Ariel Sharon’s 2005 policy of disengagement from the Gaza Strip and was a founding member of the centrist Kadima party established that same year.
Security services alerted then-prime minister Ehud Olmert, requesting authorization to launch a strike to assassinate eight of the terrorist group’s leaders in one devastating swoop.
Feb 9, 2024 · Exclusive: Ehud Olmert tells The Independent that the ‘arrogance’ of his successor led to catastrophic security failures that allowed the bloody Hamas attack and that continuing an untenable ...
Oct 16, 2023 · ‘The Only Real Political Solution’: Ehud Olmert on the 2-State Option and the War in Israel 5 questions with Ehud Olmert. Ehud Olmert served as Israel’s prime minister between 2006 and...
Jun 29, 2017 · JERUSALEM (AP) — The parole board of Israel's Prison Service on Thursday granted former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert early release from his 27-month corruption sentence, in perhaps the final chapter of a stunning fall from grace that forced him from office amid the last serious round of peace talks wi
Nov 1, 2021 · Israeli PM Ehud Olmert (2006–9) offered the Palestinians the most comprehensive peace deal they had ever received. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he would reply ‘soon’ and never did. This interview records Olmert’s thoughts on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and his own attempts to end the bitter conflict.
Nov 1, 2023 · EHUD OLMERT: No one who is a civilian, innocent, uninvolved person is a legitimate target, but a number of people concentrated in the areas which are attacked by Israel are not innocent civilians.
Apr 19, 2022 · Later, he went to prison. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was convicted of corruption. Olmert has always said he's innocent, but he's still had to serve 16 months in jail.
Jan 26, 2024 · Ehud Olmert was the prime minister of Israel from 2006 to 2009. He directly precedes the long reign of Benjamin Netanyahu over Israeli politics. A former member of Likud, he left the party together with then-prime minister Ariel Sharon to form Kadima in 2005.
