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- 2008-02-06
JERUSALEM AFP — A member of Israel's Lebanon war commission sparked uproar on Wednesday by suggesting that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert should stay in power because he supports the Middle East peace process. "If we think that the prime minister will promote the peace process, this is a very...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Government, Israel, Lebanon, SALES
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- 2008-01-29
JERUSALEM AFP — Prime Minister Ehud Olmert braced on Tuesday for the release of a key report into Israel's 2006 war in Lebanon, expected to roast his conduct during the conflict and spark fresh calls for him to quit. The government-appointed commission headed by former judge Eliyahu Winograd is...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Israel, Lebanon, SALES, soldier
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- 2008-01-27
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday steeled himself for the release of the final report into the 2006 Lebanon war amid renewed calls for him to quit over the conflict. The government-appointed commission headed by former judge Eliahu Winograd will on Wednesday publish its final...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Government, Israel, Lebanon, SALES, SOFTWARE
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- 2008-01-22
JERUSALEM AFP — Fifty reservist commanders in the Israeli army on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to assume responsibility for the failures of the 2006 war on Lebanon's Hezbollah. The company commanders published a letter in the press a week before the release of a final report...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Israel, Lebanon, SALES
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- 2008-01-07
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said on Monday that Lebanon's Shiite Muslim Hezbollah is stronger than ever, army radio reported. "Hezbollah is stronger than ever and has more rockets than at the outbreak of the Lebanon war in the summer of 2006", the station reported Barak...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Israel, Lebanon, SALES
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- 2007-12-26
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert does not intend to step down after the full report by a commission of inquiry into the 2006 Lebanon war is published, an MP said on Wednesday the premier told her. Olmert said he had "absolutely no intention of resigning following...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Lebanon, SALES
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- 2007-05-23
LIMA AFP — An international conference seeking a global ban on cluster bombs opened in Lima Wednesday, with delegates pointing out that the victims are often children who pick up unexploded munitions years after the fighting has ended. "We should be worried that most of those killed or maimed...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bomb, conference, delegate, Government, Lebanon, Manufacturing, SALES, SOFTWARE, treaty
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- 2007-05-11
JERUSALEM AFP — Prime Minister Ehud Olmert may seek to testify again before the government commission that issued a damning assessment of his management of the Lebanon war, Israeli media reported on Friday. Olmert will probably ask to appear again before the Winograd Commission to appeal against various conclusions...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, aide, commission, Lebanon, MARKETING, media, SALES
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- 2007-04-28
JERUSALEM AFP — The report into the failures of last summer's war against Hezbollah, due to published on Monday, reportedly will not call for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's resignation. Channel 10 television said the Winograd Commission report, of which it had obtained a copy, denounces the "precipitous and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Lebanon, SALES, soldier, Strategy
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- 2007-03-22
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli deputy prime minister Shimon Peres told the commission investigating last summer's war in Lebanon that he opposed starting the conflict, according to witness statements made public on Thursday. "If it had been up to me, I would not have gone to war. If it had...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, commission, Israel, Lebanon, SALES
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