Event Details

This document is a page from a memoir (likely Ehud Barak's 'My Country, My Life', page 119) stamped by the House Oversight Committee. It details the corruption scandal surrounding Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert involving cash payments from Talansky, Olmert's subsequent resignation, and the rise of Tzipi Livni. It also covers the deteriorating security situation in Gaza, discussing rocket attacks, Hamas, and the strategic military debates involving Netanyahu, Olmert, and the narrator prior to a major operation.