On May 9, 1972, Sayeret Matkal soldiers led by Ehud Barak, another future Israeli prime minister, stormed the aircraft at Tel Aviv Airport. Within minutes, ...

Such an operation, of a kind which Barak is personally familiar given his Sayeret Matkal experience, "needs so much intelligence to be so accurate, such a tightly controlled situation, and there ...

From Sayeret Matkal to Unit 8200, ... Ehud Barak — who became Israel's most decorated soldier and prime minister from 1999-2001 — stood on a boat off the coast of Lebanon carefully applying ...

Barak and Netanyahu go way back. “I have known him since 1969. He was a 19-year-old soldier and then officer in Sayeret Matkal, a special forces unit, of which I was the commander.

Since the Sayeret Matkal's first known operation in 1968, there have been another 21 placed on record, with the latest coming in 2017 during an infiltration into Syria.

Barak to Resign Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak announced he will resign effective Sunday. The move is seen as a tactical strike: under these circumstances, his chief rival Benjamin Netanyahu is ...

Ehud Barak criticized Israel's government for defying High Court rulings and blamed Netanyahu for strategic failures leading up to the October 7 Hamas attack.

Why Ehud Barak Thinks Israel Must Invade GazaThe former prime minister plays down humanitarian concerns and says his country will prevail against its adversaries “at a very heavy price.” The ...

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