Person: Hemi Shalev

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Polls open in Israel elections

Ariel Sharon’s hawkish Likud Party appeared set for a convincing victory in elections today, but the urgent challenges of forming a stable government amid the turmoil of the Palestinian uprising will give him little time to savour victory.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2003

Violence boosts Sharon's election campaign

ISRAELI Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's scandal-ridden campaign for re-election showed signs of recovery in opinion polls published yesterday following a weekend surge in Middle East violence.

Tue, 14 Jan, 2003

Sharon under fire for bungled Arafat siege

PRIME Minister Ariel Sharon came under wall-to-wall criticism at home yesterday for the bungled 10-day siege of Yasser Arafat's compound, which was aborted under intense US pressure.

Tue, 01 Oct, 2002

Sharon under internal attack for Arafat siege

Israeli premier Ariel Sharon today escaped fierce domestic criticism for the bungled 10 day siege of Yasser Arafat’s compound, which was aborted under intense US pressure.

Mon, 30 Sep, 2002