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Ariel Sharon ( Hebrew: אֲרִיאֵל שָׁרוֹן [aʁiˈ (ʔ)el ʃaˈʁon] ⓘ; also known by his diminutive Arik, אָרִיק; 26 February 1928 – 11 January 2014) was an Israeli general and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Israel from March 2001 until April 2006.
Jan 11, 2014 · Ariel Sharon, Israel’s eleventh prime minister, passed away on Saturday afternoon at the age of 85. “That’s it. He’s gone. He went when he decided to go,” Sharon’s son Gilad announced ...
Jan 13, 2014 · Ariel Sharon, Israel’s eleventh prime minister, was buried in a military funeral Monday, surrounded by family, friends, foreign dignitaries and the upper echelons of the state and military, who...
May 13, 2024 · Ariel Sharon (born February 26, 1928, Kefar Malal, Palestine [now in Israel]—died January 11, 2014, Ramat Gan, Israel) was an Israeli general and politician, whose public life was marked by brilliant but controversial military achievements and political policies.
Jan 11, 2014 · Ariel Sharon, the general and prime minister who embodied the Zionist notion of the new Jew — a robust man, adept with both plowshare and sword, and feared, hated, and adored for his...
Jan 11, 2014 · Ariel Sharon, one of the most influential figures in Israel’s history, a military commander and political leader who at the height of his power redrew the country’s electoral map, only to ...
Jan 11, 2014 · Ariel Sharon, the former prime minister and ex-general who embodied Israel's military might, has died, Israeli radio and television announced on Saturday.
Jan 11, 2014 · As a politician, he was a brazen leader who fought for Israel’s security, but became despised for withdrawing unilaterally from the Gaza Strip and offering Palestinians a state of...
Jan 11, 2014 · Ariel Sharon was known as The Bulldozer: a larger-than-life, blustering figure who came to dominate the domestic political scene as much by his sheer physical presence as by his rhetoric.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died, aged 85. Sharon had been on life support and out of the public eye since suffering a massive stroke eight years ago.
