MARTIN INDYK, director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution; former U.S. ambassador to Israel who worked closely with Sharon Sharon came to believe that ensuring ...

Israel’s Doha strike echoes past dilemmas, from Ariel Sharon’s 2003 near-miss to Mossad hits abroad, showing how opportunity and diplomacy clash. Israel’s daring strike on a Hamas redoubt in Doha on ...

Tuesday afternoon, Ariel Sharon was elected prime minister of Israel. Here's why it's not as bad as you think. It's time to stop being optimistic and to start being realistic. Now is not the time for ...

Jewish organizations in the United States and around the world expressed condolences on the death of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. “His legacy is a more secure State of Israel, safe on ...

On the eve of Rosh Hashanah, 1967, when Omri was 3 and I was 11 months old, our older brother Gur was killed in a tragic accident. Without a doubt, that event affected our family more than anything ...

JERUSALEM NO ONE INSIDE ISRAEL wonders why Prime Minister Ariel Sharon abruptly cancelled a trip to Washington long scheduled for November 11-13. Everyone here knows that Sharon, at the urging of ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. Israel buried ...

I've always thought the reason Ariel Sharon was such an enduring presence in Israeli political life is that he personally reflected three of the most important states of mind that the state of Israel ...

As Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon fights to recover from a serious stroke, many Israelis are now reflecting on his legacy. They're coming to some surprising conclusions. This is DAY TO DAY. I'm ...

President Barack Obama’s statement on the passing of former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon: “On behalf of the American people, Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to the family of former ...

A major hemorrhagic stroke led to a coma that has lasted nearly five years. Nov. 14, 2010— -- Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon -- who has been in a coma for nearly five years -- was ...

Ariel Sharon, one of the most influential figures in Israeli history, passed away on Saturday after eight years in a stroke-induced coma. The life of the polarizing former general and prime minister ...