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Whether and in what form the Jewish state should accept Germany's help was a matter of controversy for the Israeli public. The later Prime Minister Menachem Begin, for example, who had lost much of his family in the Holocaust, could only see Germany as the "land of the murderers." To this day, financial assis
ondemnation. This, despite the fact that the stakes in Syria are higher, from a strategic standpoint, than in Libya. By the time NATO acted against Moammar Kadafi, he was an isolated despot who had given up sponsoring terrorism and building weapons of mass destruction. Not so with Bashar Assad: His re
dle East in his first year in office, with the rise of Islamist governments and the widening repercussions of civil revolt. After Obama helped topple Moammar Gaddafi in Libya in 2011, many in the region wondered when he would emerge again to help shape the course of the tumultuous Arab Spring, which has re
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029693 →on the other side, security tips the balance." Peres subsequently used that self-same argument to join every government that would have him. The late Menachem Begin lost nine elections before finally becoming Israel's Prime Minister in 1977. He served as a pugnacious and dedicated leader of the opposition. Peres
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029707 →dle East in his first year in office, with the rise of Islamist governments and the widening repercussions of civil revolt. After Obama helped topple Moammar Gaddafi in Libya in 2011, many in the region wondered when he would emerge again to help shape the course of the tumultuous Arab Spring, which has re
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029780 →on the other side, security tips the balance." Peres subsequently used that self-same argument to join every government that would have him. The late Menachem Begin lost nine elections before finally becoming Israel's Prime Minister in 1977. He served as a pugnacious and dedicated leader of the opposition. Peres
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029794 →Entities connected to both Menachem Begin and Moammar

Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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George W. Bush
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Tehran
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Hosni Mubarak
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Lebanon
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Likud
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United States
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Shimon Peres
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Cairo
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John Kerry
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Yasser Arafat
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Bashar al-Assad
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Saddam Hussein
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Rabin
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West Bank
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Bill Clinton
PERSONthe Gaza Strip
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David Ben-Gurion
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