Amir Peretz
Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz talks with the press after his meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Jerusalem, Israel, Thursday, October 5, 2006. (UPI Photo/Ariel Schalit/POOL)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said a $4 billion plan to rebuild the West Bank economy could be a strong underpinning of a lasting peace with Israel.
Israeli Knesset Member Amir Peretz is denying allegations from the Labor Party that he was involved in a vote-buying scandal in party primaries.
Israel's Iron Dome defense system successfully intercepted two missiles fired at Tel Aviv.
Former Defense Minister Amir Peretz says Israel needs double the number of Iron Dome counter-rocket batteries it plans to buy to protect the home front.
A former Israeli defense minister says the country's missile defense system is not adequate.
Ehud Olmert's days as prime minister of Israel are numbered, maybe in the single digits: His powerful and respected defense minister, Ehud Barak, has called on him to resign.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert signaled his strong support for his country's ballistic missile defense development program Tuesday when he took a trip to Rafael Advanced Industries and received an update there on the nation's two premier BMD systems.
2007 was a year when major industrial nations divided into tortoises and hares in their policies towards ballistic missile defense.
Boeing says it successfully completed a series of Space Based Space Surveillance system tests.
Israel's defense minister Sunday said he has authorized incursions further into Gaza in retaliation for Hamas attacks on southern Israel.
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