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  • West Bank security lockdown extended until Tuesday

    Mar 13th, 2010 - Haaretz

    defense minister ehud barak on saturday evening signed an order to extend a security lockdown in the west bank to prevent palestinians entering jerusalem after a weekend of protests and rioting in the city. barak's decision to continue the closure

  • Israel lets West Bank settlement build 112 new apartments despite slowdown

    Mar 8th, 2010 - Gaea Times

    israel oks 112 new apartments in settlement jerusalem — defense minister ehud barak authorized a west bank settlement to build 112 new apartments despite israel's settlement slowdown, his ministry confirmed monday. barak says the new construction

  • In U.S., Barak signals Israeli autonomy against Iran

    Feb 26th, 2010 - Yahoo! News

    In U.S., Barak signals Israeli autonomy against Iranwashington (reuters) – israel's perspective on iran's nuclear program differs from that of the united states, and the two may part ways on what action to take, israeli defense minister ehud barak said on friday. washington's clout over its middle

  • Clinton presses Barak on blockade of Gaza Strip

    Feb 26th, 2010 - Reuters

    of state hillary clinton told reporters she had an extended discussion with israeli defense minister ehud barak about the mediterranean coastal strip, which was severely damaged in an israeli offensive launched in december 2008. more than 1,400

  • Israeli defence chief doubts Iran would use a nuclear weapon against Israel

    Feb 26th, 2010 - CJAD

    , (would) drop it in the neighbourhood," ehud barak said. "they fully understand what might follow. they are radical but not totally crazy. they have a quite sophisticated decision-making process, and they understand reality." barak

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Ehud Barak (Hebrew: ?????? ?????? (help·info), born Ehud Brog on 12 February 1942) is an Israeli politician, former Prime Minister, and current Minister of Defense, deputy prime minister and leader of Israel's Labor Party.

Barak served as the 10th Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001. After losing the 2001 election, Barak embarked on a business career. On 12 June 2007 he completed a political comeback by winning the Labor Party leadership election. He was appointed as Minister of Defense, replacing outgoing party leader Amir Peretz.

Prior to his political career he served as an officer in the Israel Defense Forces. Following a highly decorated career he was appointed the 14th Ramatkal (Head of General Staff) of the IDF.

Barak was born on 12 February 1942 in kibbutz Mishmar HaSharon in Mandate Palestine. He is the eldest of four sons of Esther (née Godin) and Israel Brog. Ehud hebraized his family name from "Brog" to "Barak" in 1959, when he joined the Israeli army.

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