Ehud Barak
Who’s Most Endangered By Trump’s Iran Deal Exit? Israel, Say Its Army Chiefs
Trump turns the Iran nuclear threat into a Borscht Belt joke: The deal doesn’t work — and it ends too soon.
Bibi Branded As ‘The Godfather’ By Ehud Barak
Barak savaged Bibi over the slew of corruption scandals that have hit the premier, comparing him to the famous Italian mobster Vito Corleone.
Ehud Barak Warns Israel Sliding Into ‘Apartheid’
Barak, the former Israeli PM, said Israel would have to reach peace with the Palestinians or non-democratically rule over them.
I Give My Readers Cold Hard Evidence About Palestinians. They Refuse To Believe It.
Why do my readers keep insisting, despite the facts, that ‘Palestinians are totally opposed to any solution which allows Israel to continue’?
Ehud Barak Faces Civil Suit by Victim of Gaza Flotilla
Relatives of a 19-year-old U.S. citizen killed in Israel’s 2010 storming of a Turkish-led aid flotilla are suing former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak for the raid, in which nine activists died.
Israel Security Establishment Breaks With Bibi on Iran Deal
Israel’s political leaders have lined up against the Iran deal. Not so its security establishment, which is urging Benjamin Netanyahu to work with the U.S. rather than fight a quixotic battle to scuttle the agreement, J.J. Goldberg reports.
Knesset Briefs: Kahanist on Board, Bennett's Soccer Foul & More
The final deadline passed this afternoon for Israel’s political parties to register for the March 17 Knesset elections. Several last-minute decisions will substantially affect the map in the weeks ahead:
Is Bibi Stalling Pick of IDF Chief to Promote Rightist?
Netanyahu is reported to be stalling the nomination of Israel’s next IDF chief. His reasons are a topic of hot speculation — but J.J. Goldberg says the facts speak for themselves.
3 Ex-Security Chiefs Slam Bibi for Caving to Right
Three of Israel’s senior ex-defense officials came out last week, almost simultaneously, with blistering attacks on the security policies of Netanyahu’s coalition.
IDF, Shin Bet in TV Brawl: Did Hamas Want a War?
A furious war of words has erupted between IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz and Shin Bet director Yoram Cohen over the question: Did Hamas plan a war or stumble into it?
