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Saturday, January 11, 2014

Former Israeli Prime Minister Dies At 85

Later Ariel Sharon, former Israeli Prime Minister.
He was the 11th prime minister and ex-general of Israel, who embodied Israel's military might.  Ariel Sharon has died, he was 85 years old. He had been in a coma at the Sheba Medical Center near Tel Aviv for eight years after suffering a stroke in 2006.

Sharon was nickname “The Bulldozer” early in his career because of his reputation for stopping at nothing, he was feared by the Arabs but respected by Israelis for his toughness and patriotism, especially when he turned defeat into victory over Egypt in the 1973 October War.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

We loved him, he was fearless and a good leader.