Event Details

Post-Election 2001

Description

Formation of Unity Government

Participants (3)

Name Type Mentions
Ariel Sharon person 51 View Entity
Labor Party person 0 View Entity
Peres person 26 View Entity

Source Documents (2)

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Book Excerpt / Memoir Draft (Evidence File)
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This document appears to be a page (105) from a memoir or book draft by Ehud Barak, included in House Oversight evidence files. It details the aftermath of the 2001 Israeli election where Barak lost to Ariel Sharon ('Arik'). The text describes Sharon's attempts to recruit Barak as Defense Minister, the internal conflict within the Labor Party regarding joining a unity government, and a subsequent meeting between Barak and Sharon regarding the West Bank security fence and rising casualty numbers from terror attacks.

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Book Excerpt / Memoir (House Oversight Document) • 2.43 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a memoir by former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak (page 105, Bates stamped House Oversight). It details the aftermath of his election defeat to Ariel Sharon ('Arik'), Sharon's attempts to recruit him as Defense Minister for a unity government, and the internal conflict within the Labor Party regarding joining a Likud-led government. It concludes with a meeting between Barak and Sharon discussing security issues and the West Bank fence.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Israel
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
3
Source Documents
2
Extracted
2025-11-20 19:02

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028239.jpg
Date String
Post-Election 2001

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