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Shimon Peres (/ ʃ iː ˌ m oʊ n ˈ p ɛr ɛ s,-ɛ z / shee-MOHN PERR-ess, -ez; Hebrew: שמעון פרס [ʃiˌmon ˈpeʁes] ⓘ; born Szymon Perski, Polish: [ˈʂɨmɔn ˈpɛrskʲi]; 2 August 1923 – 28 September 2016) was an Israeli politician and statesman who served as the eighth prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from ...
May 23, 2024 · Shimon Peres was a Polish-born Israeli statesman, who served as both prime minister (1984–86 and 1995–96) and president (2007–14) of Israel. He was a key negotiator of the Oslo Accords and a proponent of the two-state solution.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 29, 2016 · Shimon Peres, the former Israeli President, died at ninety-three, a revered elder statesman, but his glory days were as part of a suspect young guard.
- Bernard Avishai
Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, who led Israel as prime minister and president in an enduring six-decade political career built on promoting peace between Arabs and Jews, died Tuesday while being...
Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, one of the last surviving pillars of Israel’s founding generation, who did more than anyone to build up his country’s formidable military might, then worked as hard to establish a...
- Marilyn Berger
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Sep 28, 2016 · The former president and prime minister passed away at 93 after a major stroke and brain damage. He was one of the most admired symbols of Israeli politics and a key figure in the peace process with the Palestinians.
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Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, who served twice as Israel's prime minister and once as president, has died at the age of 93. Mr Peres suffered a stroke two weeks ago.
