http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Shaul_MofazFind stories, videos, and photos about Shaul Mofaz from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:22:35 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/WORLD/meast/10/26/israel.politics/tztop.tzipi.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Shaul_Mofaz14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Shaul Mofaz from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/26/israel.politics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/26/israel.politics/index.html#cnnSTCTextUnable to form a new coalition government, Kadima Party leader Tzipi Livni said Sunday she has asked Israeli President Shimon Peres to hold early general elections.Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/25/israel.politics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/25/israel.politics/index.html#cnnSTCTextKadima Party leader Tzipi Livni has given up efforts to form a coalition government and will ask President Shimon Peres for early elections in 90 days, Israeli media reported late Saturday.Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/24/israel.government/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/10/24/israel.government/index.html#cnnSTCTextElections to chose a new Israeli government appeared closer Friday when the ultra-Orthodox Shas party rejected a bid to join a coalition government headed by Kadima Party leader Tzipi Livni.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/17/israel.new.leader/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/17/israel.new.leader/index.html#cnnSTCTextIsraeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni declared victory Thursday in an election to lead the ruling Kadima Party, putting her on a path that could make her Israel's first female prime minister in 34 years.Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:45:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1842147,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1842147,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTzipi Livni wins a close race (by fewer than 500 votes) to become the new leader of Israel's ruling Kadima PartyThu, 18 Sep 2008 10:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1842101,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1842101,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIsraeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni is one step closer to becoming the nation's first female prime minister since Golda Meir. The current prime minister, Ehud Olmert, has decided to resign following corruption allegations involving more than $150,000 in payments from a New York businessman. Livni, 50, has served in Israel's legislature, the Knesset, for less than a decade, but was effectively put on the path to the nation's highest office after claiming victory in Tuesday's primary.Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841628,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841628,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIsrael's ruling party stages a primary, forcing its members to choose between moving right and moving leftWed, 17 Sep 2008 20:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/16/israel.new.leader/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/16/israel.new.leader/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 70,000 members of Israel's ruling Kadima Party Wednesday will choose a new leader for the party and potentially a new prime minister.Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:44:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1840755,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1840755,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsEhud Olmert pledged Thursday to immediately resign as Israel's prime minister once his party chooses his successor as leader next weekFri, 12 Sep 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1830203,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1830203,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIsrael is building up its strike capabilities amid growing anxiety over Iran's nuclear ambitions and appears confident that a military attack would cripple Tehran's atomic programThu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/01/markets/oil/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/01/markets/oil/index.htmCrude prices edged up Friday as investors mulled a mixed report on the nation's labor market and renewed tension between Iran and Israel.Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/20/israel.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/20/israel.exercise/index.html#cnnSTCTextIsrael conducted a major aerial military exercise over the eastern Mediterranean Sea this month, a U.S. military official confirmed.Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/07/israel.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/07/israel.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTextIran's United Nations delegation accused the Security Council of "emboldening" an Israeli official into threatening to attack Iran over its nuclear weapons development program, according to Iran's state-run media.Sat, 07 Jun 2008 21:55:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/06/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/06/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htmOil prices shot up nearly $11 a barrel and settled Friday at a record $138.54 on geopolitical jitters, a dollar decline and a forecast that oil would hit $150 by July 4.Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/06/israel.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/06/06/israel.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn Israeli Cabinet member said the Jewish state "will attack" Iran if it doesn't halt its efforts to develop nuclear weaponry, according to a newspaper report Friday.Fri, 06 Jun 2008 19:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/16/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/16/mideast/index.htmlThe Israeli military and Hezbollah traded deadly attacks for a fifth straight day on Sunday, with the Lebanon-based militants striking Haifa and other towns deeper inside Israel.Sun, 16 Jul 2006 04:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/12/sharon.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/01/12/sharon.main/index.htmlIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon underwent a brain scan Thursday that revealed he no longer needs a tube to drain excess blood from his brain, his doctors said.Thu, 12 Jan 2006 07:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/11/israel.politics/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/11/israel.politics/index.htmlIsraeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz quit the Likud Party on Sunday to join the party recently founded by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, a spokesman for the new Kadima party said.Sun, 11 Dec 2005 11:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/09/hamas.israel/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/09/hamas.israel/index.htmlThe leader of Hamas said Friday his group was growing weary of its pact with the Palestinian Authority to avoid conflict with Israel.Fri, 09 Dec 2005 20:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/05/israel.blast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/05/israel.blast/index.htmlA suicide bomber killed five people and injured 35 others -- 14 seriously -- in an attack outside a shopping mall in the northern Israeli city of Netanya, police said Monday.Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/27/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/27/mideast/index.htmlIsrael's defense minister has delayed transferring military control of a third Palestinian town to Palestinian security forces, ministry officials said Sunday.Sun, 27 Mar 2005 19:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/21/israel.handover/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/21/israel.handover/index.htmlIsrael turned over security control of the West Bank city of Tulkarem to the Palestinian Authority on Monday after negotiators reached an agreement earlier in the day, the Israel Defense Forces said.Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/14/israel.handover/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/14/israel.handover/index.htmlIsrael has agreed to hand over two West Bank cities to full Palestinian security control and will further discuss the handover of a third city, the Israeli Defense Ministry said late Monday.Mon, 14 Mar 2005 21:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/08/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/03/08/mideast/index.htmlThe West Bank cities of Jericho and Tulkarem will be transferred from Israeli to Palestinian control "in the coming days," Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said Tuesday night after meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.Tue, 08 Mar 2005 22:51:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/26/telaviv.explosion/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/26/telaviv.explosion/index.htmlAs Palestinian and Israeli authorities arrested seven people in connection with the deadly bombing in Tel Aviv, accusations of blame for the killings began to focus on Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Syria.Sat, 26 Feb 2005 06:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/30/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/30/mideast/index.htmlIsraeli forces will withdraw from four West Bank cities this week and hand over security control to the Palestinian Authority, Palestinian officials said Sunday.Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/29/sharon.abbas/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/29/sharon.abbas/index.htmlA meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and newly elected Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has been tentatively scheduled for February 8, Abbas' spokesman, Hassan Abu Libdeh, has said.Sat, 29 Jan 2005 16:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/20/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/01/20/mideast/index.htmlIsraeli officials said Thursday that the Palestinian Authority has proposed to deploy up to 1,000 members of its security forces in Gaza to prevent the firing of Qassam rockets and mortars at Israeli towns and settlements.Thu, 20 Jan 2005 16:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/18/mideast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/18/mideast/index.htmlIsraeli tanks, bulldozers and helicopter gunships launched an offensive in southern Gaza Tuesday in what one Israeli commander called an operation aimed at the "gateway of terrorism."Tue, 18 May 2004 14:02:00 EDT