6 February 2001ElectionEhud Barak
Right-wing Likud leader Ariel Sharon elected Prime Minister in Israel replacing Ehud Barak and promising "peace and security."
Historical records for Israel in 2001, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Right-wing Likud leader Ariel Sharon elected Prime Minister in Israel replacing Ehud Barak and promising "peace and security."
Right-wing Likud leader Ariel Sharon elected Prime Minister in Israel replacing Ehud Barak and promising "peace and security"
Appointed Prime Minister of Israel
Takes office during escalating violence in the Second Intifada.
Sharon becomes Prime Minister as the Second Intifada intensifies.
Sharon becomes Prime Minister as the Second Intifada intensifies
Approves intensified targeted operations against militants during the Second Intifada.
Breaks off relations with the Palestinian Authority
Israel expands targeted raids arrests and closures in response to attacks
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