Ehud Olmert

Former Jerusalem Mayor and Kadima prime minister, resigned as PM in 2009 over corruption allegations

Netanyahu: The powerless and absent king

The writer compares Netanyahu to a powerless, absent king, highlighting concerns about unchecked power, lack of accountability, and rising anarchy in Israel.

By TOVA HERZL
24/09/2024

We must confront forces of destruction with all our power

In a reflection on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the writer delves into the numerous peace initiatives that have been proposed and consistently rejected by Arab and Palestinian leaders.

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA
19/09/2024

Netanyahu demands criminal investigation into 'Bibi Files' leak

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a criminal investigation into leaks of interrogation footage used in his corruption trials, featured in the documentary "The Bibi Files."

My Word: Dealing in dangerous deals

Ehud Olmert’s revived peace plan reemerges amidst Israel’s conflict, risking further turmoil without offering a real path to peace.

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert

Ehud Olmert and Nasser al-Qudwa explain two-state proposal

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian politician Nasser al-Qudwa explained their joint proposal to end the war, including Gaza withdrawal and land swap.

Ehud Olmert and Arafat's nephew sign agreement to achieve peace, partition Jerusalem

In the agreement, they agree to "work together to promote the achievement of peace in the Middle East" through a successful application of the two-state solution with 1967 borders as a basis.

Civilian Oct. 7 probe hears: National Emergency tasks should not have been given to IDF

Former Israeli officials criticize the shift in emergency management and political decisions, citing major failures in crisis response.

08/08/2024

Trust between Israel and US is key, and it’s missing

BEYOND THE NEED to work to restore trust, which might no longer even be possible, the recent and unprecedented attack from Iran reminds us that the world only likes us when we are under attack.

19/04/2024

Ehud Olmert: Ben-Gvir is an enemy of the state

Olmert, who served as prime minister from 2006 to 2009, levied the charge in an interview Saturday evening.

Hamas's HQ is in Khan Yunis, not Shifa hospital - former Israeli PM

In Khan Yunis "they have the leadership, they are hiding, they have the bunkers, they have the command positions, they have the launching pads,” former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said.

18/11/2023
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