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People
3
Organizations
6
Locations
3
Events
4
Relationships
3
Quotes

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Type: Memoir excerpt / government production
File Size: 2.47 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a page from a memoir or book (specifically page 65 of a section titled 'BARAK') included in a House Oversight Committee production. It details the perspective of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak during the 2000 Camp David Summit, describing interactions with Yasser Arafat and President Bill Clinton. The text outlines the strategic 'hard decisions' regarding land swaps, the West Bank, and Jerusalem required for a peace treaty, as well as internal Israeli delegation meetings.

People (8)

Name Role Context
Ehud Barak Prime Minister of Israel (Narrator)
Narrating the events of the Camp David Summit; referred to as 'I' and 'Prime Minister of Israel'.
Yasser Arafat Palestinian Leader
Described as 'reluctant'; negotiating partner for peace treaty.
Bill Clinton US President
Described as 'smiling and hopeful'; mediating the peace talks.
Menachem Begin Former Prime Minister of Israel
Referenced by Arafat regarding the previous Camp David peace.
Anwar Sadat Former President of Egypt
Referenced by Arafat regarding the previous Camp David peace.
Shimon Peres Israeli Politician
Referenced by Barak regarding a quote about West Bank percentages.
Gili Sher Israeli Delegation Member/Advisor
Helped keep a clear picture of proceedings (likely Gilead Sher).
Danny Yatom Israeli Delegation Member/Advisor
Helped keep a clear picture of proceedings.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
State of Israel
Country represented by the narrator.
House Oversight Committee
Source of the document production (via footer stamp).
Shin (Likely Shin Bet)
Mentioned as operating the secure landline (text cuts off).

Timeline (3 events)

July 2000
2000 Camp David Summit
Camp David (implied)
July 2000 (First Evening)
Israeli Delegation Meeting
Camp David
Months prior to July 2000
Meeting in Oslo
Oslo

Locations (6)

Location Context
Location of the summit (implied by context and referenced historically).
Location of a meeting months prior.
Territory under negotiation.
Area requiring Israeli security oversight.
Described as the most emotionally and symbolically difficult issue.
Referenced regarding refugee resettlement.

Relationships (4)

Ehud Barak Negotiating Counterparts Yasser Arafat
Described interactions during peace talks and previous meeting in Oslo.
Ehud Barak Political Ally/Mediator Bill Clinton
Clinton mediating the talks between Barak and Arafat.
Ehud Barak Advisor/Subordinate Gili Sher
Sher helped Barak keep a clear picture of proceedings.
Ehud Barak Advisor/Subordinate Danny Yatom
Yatom helped Barak keep a clear picture of proceedings.

Key Quotes (3)

"Now is the time for us to make a peace of the brave, to find a way to live together side by side with mutual respect, and to create a better future for our children."
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"With the help of President Clinton, we could reach a deal that is good for both sides."
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Quote #2
"In return for the end of conflict, I would have to deal away the maximum possible part of the West Bank..."
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Quote #3

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