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People
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Organizations
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Events
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Relationships
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Document Information
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Book excerpt / memoir / evidence file
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2.06 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from Ehud Barak's memoir or a similar narrative, stamped as evidence by the House Oversight Committee (likely part of the Epstein investigation due to Barak's known association, though Epstein is not mentioned on this specific page). The text details Barak's return to Israel following the failure of the Camp David summit in 2000, focusing on the political instability of his coalition, a survived no-confidence vote initiated by Ariel Sharon, and his instructions to security chiefs (Shin Bet) to prepare for potential violence from Arafat's faction.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ehud Barak | Narrator / Prime Minister of Israel |
Narrating his return from Camp David and political struggles. (Name appears in header)
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| Yasser Arafat | Palestinian Leader |
Described as returning to Gaza, refusing to give up Jerusalem, and potentially choosing violence.
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| Arik Sharon | Opposition Politician (Likud) |
Introduced a no-confidence motion against the narrator's government.
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| Shaul Mofaz | Military/Security Official |
Recipient of a phone call from the narrator regarding potential violence.
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| Avi Dichter | Head of the Shin Bet |
Former Sayeret Matkal officer, recipient of a phone call from the narrator regarding potential violence.
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Organizations (5)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Knesset |
Israeli Parliament, mentioned regarding a no-confidence vote and recess.
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| El Al |
Airline operating the flight the narrator returned on.
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| Shin Bet |
Israeli internal security service, headed by Avi Dichter.
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| Sayeret Matkal |
Military unit formerly associated with Avi Dichter.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (3 events)
July 2000 (Contextual)
Post-Camp David Summit
Locations (5)
| Location | Context |
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Central topic of negotiation and religious significance.
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Arrival location in Israel.
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Geographic feature flown over.
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Location of the failed peace summit.
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Location where Arafat returned.
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Relationships (3)
Discussion of failed peace deal and potential violence.
Sharon introduced a no-confidence motion against Barak's government.
Barak phoned Dichter (Head of Shin Bet) to give instructions.
Key Quotes (4)
"because for him, Jerusalem was sacred from a strictly national and historic point of view."Source
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Quote #1
"As our El Al 707 descended over the Mediterranean for our approach back to Ben-Gurion Airport, I faced the more immediate issue of ensuring my government survived."Source
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Quote #2
"Let’s hope the violence doesn’t come... But if it does, make sure we are ready."Source
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Quote #3
"Arik needed a majority of the Knesset’s 120 seats to bring down the government. The vote ended in a 50-50 tie."Source
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Quote #4
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