Topic: Menachem Begin

British feared Israel would nuke Arabs: archives

British diplomats feared Israel would use nuclear weapons in the event of another war with its Arab neigbours, secret files released Thursday showed.In 1980, British officials were concerned that Israel could be heading for a new conflict, despite signing a peace ...
Former Israeli prime ministers Yitzhak Rabin and Menachem Begin to grace new Israeli banknotesIsrael's central bank says the faces of former prime ministers Yitzhak Rabin and Menachem Begin will appear on a new series of banknotes.The bank says it is ...

Menachem Begin

In 1977 , Menachem Begin was elected the sixth Prime Minister of the State of Israel . Signs the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty with Anwar Sadat June 6 , 1982 : Dies in Tel Aviv, Israel Begin's first major act was orchestrating a peace treaty with ...
He was a non-Muslim.1 May 1961 ? First US plane to be hijacked was not done by a Muslim. After a few days that person throws me out of my house and when I shout out side my house that I want ...
In the stop-start world of the Middle East peace process, Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have recently embarked on talks that the world hopes will produce a breakthrough (and many fear will end in further recriminations ...

Two Weeks at Camp David

Sixty-two miles northwest of the White House, not far from the bloodied soil of the Antietam and Gettysburg battlefields, lies a rocky hilltop shaded by oaks, poplars, hickory and ash. Then, 25 years ago this month, Camp David became the setting for ...

Camp David Accords

Camp David Accords, agreements between Israel and Egypt signed on Sept. 17, 1978, that led in the following year to a peace treaty between those two countries, the first such treaty between Israel and any of its Arab neighbours. Brokered by U ...