Posts Tagged: Peres funeral
An Enormous Funeral for an Enigmatic Israeli Leader
One of the best known and most widely admired Israeli statesmen died on Sept. 28. After suffering a massive stroke two weeks earlier, Shimon Peres...
Shimon Peres’ Funeral, Mahmoud Abbas’ Hypocrisy
On Thursday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas requested and was granted permission from the Israeli government to travel to Jerusalem to attend the funeral of...
Report: Arab Knesset Members to Boycott Shimon Peres Funeral on Grounds That Israeli Peace Champion Was ‘Hawk of Settlement Enterprise’
The head of Israel’s Arab political bloc tweeted an explanation for his coalition’s decision to boycott Friday's funeral of elder statesman Shimon Peres, the Hebrew news...
