Ariel Sharon's Complex Legacy Redefined Israel's Middle East
Ariel Sharon, a polarizing Israeli leader and military chief, shaped the region through wars, West Bank settlement policy, and the 2005 Gaza withdrawal. His push for bold action and unilateral moves sparked praise for strength and criticism for undermining diplomacy and domestic stability.
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Obama and Kerry honor Ariel Sharon at memorial service
President Obama expressed condolences for an Israeli leader who dedicated his life to the state. Secretary Kerry recalled Sharon's drive to bend history toward peace and Gaza withdrawal. Biden will attend the memorial, while Texas Senator Cruz called Sharon a great warrior and friend.
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Sisi Signals Interest in Egypt Presidency
Egypts army chief Gen. Abdel Fatah al Sisi signaled possible candidacy for president during an Cairo army seminar. Analysts say he is unlikely to announce before the referendum on a new constitution, a key milestone in the post Morsi road map.
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