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This flight was originally scheduled to fly from Cairo to San Diego but was ultimately hijacked by Hezbollah operatives and members of the Islamic Jihad movement which included Hassan Izz-Al-Din and Mohammed Ali Hammadi. This flight was hijacked on June 14, 1985 as a means for the Hezbollah operatives to demand the release of Shi’ite Muslims who were in Israeli custody, the release of the Kuwait 17 (those responsible for the 1983 bombings of Kuwait City as a means to protest Iraqi support), Israeli

The purpose of this paper is to provide an informative comparison between the constitution of the United States and that of Israel. Although Israel does not have an official constitution in place, there are sets of basic laws and rules that will be used to draw conclusions about how they address human rights, government power and structure, and how this may affect the allied relationship with the United states. There is a rather controversial debate regarding the importance of such an ally which

Israel abroad using whatever means necessary. In fact, under Dagan, the Mossad tripled recruitment and used his connections with his allies in the Knesset to increase funding to almost $350 million dollars annually, much of which went from traditional intelligence and analysis to field operations and “special tasks”. Ehud Yatom, member of the Knesset Subcommittee of Secret Services wrote, “… I can say this with complete authority: The Mossad under Meir Dagan has undergone a revolution in terms of

‘great rhetoric’ and cohesiveness in their speeches which have the capability to persuade and transform society’s views, attitudes and beliefs. This is undoubtedly clear in Paul Keating’s, ‘Redfern Speech’ and Anwar Sadat’s, ‘Speech to the Israeli Knesset’, which both exhibit the power of words in refining our perspectives and ideas. They both achieve value beyond the time and place in which they were first delivered. Great rhetoric can have the potential to persuade the audience into

Likud member Avraham Negusie is one of these acclaimed individuals. On March 31, 2015, 30 years after leaving Ethiopia for Israel, Negusie joined the Israeli Knesset as the only Ethiopian in the current parliament. Negusie is one of seven Ethiopians to ever serve in the Knesset, and he sees his accomplishment as one of the entire Ethiopian community, not just as a personal achievement. Additionally, he recognizes his inclusion in the Israeli political system as a huge

Benjamin Netanyahu is the current prime minister of Israel. He is a member of the Likud party and has served other positions in the Knesset as well as prime minister. As prime minister of Israel, he has made many efforts towards peace concerning the Arab-Israeli conflict. Though some may think that he has only prolonged peace, others could argue against that. Benjamin Netanyahu was born in Israel in 1949, a few years after the beginning of the arab-israeli conflict. Netanyahu is Jewish , and his

Avigdor Lieberman, Israel’s current Minister of Foreign affairs, plays an important role in the ongoing conflict involving the Jewish and the Palestinians, the Arab-Israeli conflict. From the time he was in college to today, he’s been referred to as a more radical person. His actions toward the conflict involve the Lieberman Peace Plan and other proposals. Even though he himself is not the biggest fan of the Palestinians, he still strives for peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, though his

Israel is one of the world’s smallest countries with a total area of 7,850 square miles. Since its independence from British rule in May 1948, Israel has become home to some of the holiest sites of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. Since 1948, Israel has been in numerous short wars with neighboring countries fighting violence escalated by Palestinian groups and militias. Israel has five major geographical regions, which consist of the Mediterranean coastal plain, the central and northern highlands

the national elections, with a majority of it’s members in the Knesset. This has never occurred in Israel history. UCI’s entire campaign was in support of Jewish Law. The Jewish community has a strong stance on personal

Golda Meir played a key role in Israel’s history because she was a hard worker with a strong voice for the zionist cause. Throughout her life she demonstrates courage and the ability to help people get through the terrors in their life. Meir was born in Russia, but later emigrated to the United States of America where she was educated as a teacher. This gave her a strong foundation and enabled her to narrow down the most complex things into very easy-to-understand words. In the United States, she