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Ehud Olmert

The former Israeli prime minister apologized for the death of Hamam al-Hayya, the son of Hamas’s main negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya.
According to previous reports, Barak visited Epstein at least 36 times between 2013 and 2017.
Rejected by Abbas, it would have ceded more than 94% of Judea and Samaria.
Imad Mughniyeh was killed when he passed by a booby-trapped car fender, according to the disgraced former prime minister.
“I call on the United States to make a new assessment of relations with Israel for all that this implies,” added the former premier.
Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak claims that Benjamin Netanyahu is intent on destroying Israeli democracy.
“War is not waged with speeches. War is waged in a face-to-face battle, head-to-head and hand-to-hand, and that is what will happen here,” said Ehud Olmert.
Olmert was ordered by a Tel Aviv court to pay the Netanyahu family just over $28,000 for calling them “irreparably” mentally ill.
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas was joined at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan by former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who called Abbas a “man of peace” and the “only partner” Israel has in peace negotiations.
PLO chief negotiator says that in addition to 20 extra square kilometers of land Olmert also offered Abbas the Temple Mount and absorption into Israel of 150,000 Palestinians.
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas said he might “take tough steps in the near future in our relationship with our neighbors [Israel] and the Americans,” though he did not elaborate.
Israeli officials said they did not acknowledge the strike at the time in order to give Syrian dictator Bashar Assad an opportunity to save face and avoid escalation with Israel following the Second Lebanon War.