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Abbas and Olmert to publicly oppose US peace plan

Kushner responds to report that PA chairman and former PM will publicly oppose "Deal of the Century": I find it almost pathetic.

Abbas and Olmert to publicly oppose US peace plan

Olmert: Netanyahu won't be PM, I'll vote for Blue and White

Former Prime Minister says Netanyahu and family are "acting like a crime family", predicts: "Bibi Netanyahu will not be Prime Minister."

Olmert: Netanyahu won't be PM, I'll vote for Blue and White

Olmert: Shalit deal is a 'crime'

Former PM speaks out against deal which saw Israel release more than 1,000 terrorists in exchanged for abducted soldier.

Olmert: Shalit deal is a 'crime'

How Olmert tried to dismantle the right-wing bloc

Former PM spoke with a member of the Shas Council of Torah sages and tried to persuade him to disband the bloc that is loyal to Netanyahu.

How Olmert tried to dismantle the right-wing bloc

Olmert cancels flight over fears of arrest

Former PM told he could be arrested for war crimes if he lands in Zurich, Switzerland.

Olmert cancels flight over fears of arrest

Olmert: Netanyahu will not be PM after the elections

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert comments on the attempt to cancel the repeat elections.

Olmert: Netanyahu will not be PM after the elections

Olmert: Iran won't have a bomb, trust me

Former Prime Minister not going to run in upcoming elections. "I currently prefer the outsider position. Maybe one day I'll be back."

Olmert: Iran won't have a bomb, trust me

Olmert: Iran wants Netanyahu as PM

Former PM attacks Netanyahu: I blame Netanyahu for leaking Gantz's phone story. He also leaked during Operation Protective Edge.

Olmert: Iran wants Netanyahu as PM

Olmert: Netanyahu's time is up

Former prime minister attacks Netanyahu over the investigations against him.

Olmert: Netanyahu's time is up

Olmert: Netanyahu 'regime' needs to end

Former PM, who did time for corruption, attacks Netanyahu over police probes into his affairs. 'Standards at the lowest level in history.'

Olmert: Netanyahu 'regime' needs to end

Olmert: There is no existential threat to the State of Israel

Former PM Ehud Olmert criticizes Netanyahu: I suggest that the leadership talk less.

Olmert: There is no existential threat to the State of Israel

Olmert: Government giving in instead of defeating Hamas

Former PM says any other prime minister would be called a traitor for agreeing to a cease-fire after Israel endured 460 rockets.

Olmert: Government giving in instead of defeating Hamas

The world should recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Natasha Hausdorff and former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert discuss the international status of Jerusalem.

The world should recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Liberman on Olmert-Abbas meeting: 'Pathetic'

"Olmert turned to him as 'Dr. Abbas' but forgot to mention that he received his doctorate for Holocaust denial."

Liberman on Olmert-Abbas meeting: 'Pathetic'

Likud source: Olmert is now Abbas' mouthpiece

Likud source slams former PM Olmert, says he's 'still living in the previous decade.'

Likud source: Olmert is now Abbas' mouthpiece

Gush Katif still hurts, Mr. Netanyahu

Gush Katif still hurts, Mr. Netanyahu

Security detail for Barak and Olmert

Report: Knesset committee to approve security for former prime ministers for a period of 20 years at the request of the Shin Bet.

Security detail for Barak and Olmert

Ehud Olmert's new job

Former Prime Minister and convicted felon Ehud Olmert lands first-post jail gig.

Ehud Olmert's new job

Olmert: Israel should consider other operational methods in Gaza

Former PM says Israel should consider methods that will be less violent and damaging in dealing with riots along Gaza border.

Olmert: Israel should consider other operational methods in Gaza

Olmert:

'What we did in Syria can't be done in Iran'

Former PM at Jerusalem Post conference: If Israel makes peace with the PA, there will immediately be peace with 10 Arab countries.

'What we did in Syria can't be done in Iran'

Attorney General vs. Olmert: 'Moral flaw'

Mandelblit attacks former PM, uncertain whether even expunged criminal record would allow him to re-enter politics.

Attorney General vs. Olmert: 'Moral flaw'

Will former PM Olmert return to politics?

Ehud Olmert requests presidential pardon on bribery conviction.

Will former PM Olmert return to politics?

Ex-UN ambassador:

Bolton updated Israel to avert hostile UN moves

Bolton called and said: 'Danny, you've got to call the Prime Minister right now, for him to phone the President so he'll stop this.'

Bolton updated Israel to avert hostile UN moves

Olmert says haredi Kabbalist predicted Hezbollah attack

Former prime minister says haredi Kabbalist correctly warned that Hezbollah would attack Israeli missile boat during Second Lebanon War.

Olmert says haredi Kabbalist predicted Hezbollah attack

Gilad Shalit's father: Ehud Olmert trying to rewrite history

Noam Shalit says former prime minister lied about alleged deal that would have freed his son from Hamas captivity years earlier.

Gilad Shalit's father: Ehud Olmert trying to rewrite history

Olmert: Ehud Barak torpedoed deal to free Gilad Shalit

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert accuses Ehud Barak of torpedoing deal to free captured soldier Gilad Shalit.

Olmert: Ehud Barak torpedoed deal to free Gilad Shalit

Olmert on Netanyahu: May his tenure end quickly

Former Prime Minister comments on cases against Netanyahu: I do not wish him harm on a personal level.

Olmert on Netanyahu: May his tenure end quickly

No criminal investigation against Olmert

State Prosecutor won't launch criminal investigation against former PM over possession of classified documents.

No criminal investigation against Olmert

Olmert: 'I erred'

Former Prime Minister speaks about 'numerous mistakes' made during his tenure as Prime Minister, but criticizes current government.

Olmert: 'I erred'

'You don't base judgments on news headlines'

Former minister Gideon Sa'ar says PM Netanyahu should not resign, has wide base of support.

'You don't base judgments on news headlines'

Last case against Olmert to be closed?

Attorney General reportedly to announce closing of case against former PM on suspicion of taking classified documents from jail.

Last case against Olmert to be closed?

Journalist: Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert harassed me

Army Radio reporter says Israel is in the 'midst of a revolution,' she believes every woman who speaks up after 30 years.

Journalist: Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert harassed me

Israeli pop star sharing prison wing with former Chief Rabbi

Israeli pop star Kobi Peretz entered prison on Sunday, is housed in the same prison wing as former Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger.

Israeli pop star sharing prison wing with former Chief Rabbi

'Olmert adopted the family, simple as that'

Former PM participates in wedding of daughter of former deputy killed in a car accident, whose family Olmert since took under his wing.

'Olmert adopted the family, simple as that'

Olmert released from prison

Former Prime Minister released from prison after parole board ruled that his sentence would be shortened.

Olmert released from prison

'Don't appeal, let Olmert be'

Yesh Atid MK calls on prosecution not to appeal decision to release Olmert from prison early. 'There is a scent of wrongful persecution.'

'Don't appeal, let Olmert be'

'Olmert is the most corrupt politician'

Zehut party leader Moshe Feiglin says former PM Ehud Olmert does not deserve sympathy and early release due to his cruelty against Israelis.

'Olmert is the most corrupt politician'

Parole Board decides:

Olmert to be released early

Former PM scheduled to be released from prison this Sunday, subject to a prosecution request for delay in release in order to appeal.

Olmert to be released early

It's final: Ehud Olmert to be freed from prison on Sunday

Prosecution declines to appeal parole board decision to free former Prime Minister from jail. Olmert to be released on Sunday.

It's final: Ehud Olmert to be freed from prison on Sunday

Marzel: Olmert must be released

Baruch Marzel blasts treatment of former PM as 'inhumane and un-Jewish.' 'He did his time.'

Marzel: Olmert must be released

Olmert released from hospital

A week after Olmert admitted to hospital with chest pains, former Prime Minister discharged and returned to Maasiyahu prison.

Olmert released from hospital

Bennett: The time has come to free Olmert

'There is no argument about his definitive contribution to Israel’s security. The time has come to show mercy.”

Bennett: The time has come to free Olmert

Olmert suffers possible heart attack

Former PM taken to the hospital a week before announcement by parole board on his request for early release.

Olmert suffers possible heart attack

Olmert in trouble again

Justice Ministry to investigate former PM for writing book containing classified information while in prison.

Olmert in trouble again

Police raid publishing house over suspected material from Olmert

Police raid book publishing offices of Yediot Aharonot to find material which, according to suspicions, was transferred by ex-PM Olmert.

Police raid publishing house over suspected material from Olmert

Police won't object to Olmert early release

Israel Police make clear they will not object to the early release of former Prime Minister.

Police won't object to Olmert early release

Olmert's lawyers: An attempt to blacken former PM's name

Lawyers of jailed former PM Ehud Olmert deny report he had classified documents in his prison cell, say it is an attempt to harm his appeal.

Olmert's lawyers: An attempt to blacken former PM's name

Classified documents found in Olmert's cell

Channel 2 News reports one of Olmert's lawyers was caught smuggling classified documents out of his cell. Investigation underway.

Classified documents found in Olmert's cell

President Rivlin rejects Olmert's pardon request

Israeli President refuses to grant pardon to ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, now serving jail term for corruption charges.

President Rivlin rejects Olmert's pardon request

Shaked supports pardoning Olmert

Justice Minister calls on President Rivlin to pardon former Prime Minister convicted of accepting bribes.

Shaked supports pardoning Olmert

Coalition chairman supports pardon for Olmert

MK David Bitan says he supports granting a pardon to former Prime Minister who is in jail for corruption.

Coalition chairman supports pardon for Olmert

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert requests pardon

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, currently serving 27-month prison sentence for corruption, requests pardon from President Rivlin.

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert requests pardon

Olmert loses Supreme Court appeal in Talansky affair

Supreme Court rejects former PM's appeal of his conviction for accepting cash-filled envelopes from an American-Jewish businessman.

Olmert loses Supreme Court appeal in Talansky affair

Olmert asks for early release

Former Prime Minister submits application to the Prison Service asking for a reduction of his sentence in the Holyland affair.

Olmert asks for early release

A missed opportunity, 10 years on

A missed opportunity, 10 years on

Olmert freed from prison - for 48 hours

Former Prime Minister seen in public for first time since entering prison. Will return to Maasiyahu prison after two-day furlough.

Olmert freed from prison - for 48 hours

'Olmert is taking advantage of the law to get unlimited visits'

Prison service changes its guidelines after claiming former PM Ehud Olmert is 'taking advantage of law allowing unlimited lawyer visits.'

'Olmert is taking advantage of the law to get unlimited visits'

Olmert once again denies corruption on last day of freedom

Olmert denies accusations, but claims his punishment shows power of Israeli democracy.

Olmert once again denies corruption on last day of freedom

Watch: An inside look at Ehud Olmert's prison block

Prison Service publishes footage from block 10 in Maasiyahu Prison, which as of today will house disgraced former PM for the next 19 months.

Watch: An inside look at Ehud Olmert's prison block

Watch: Ehud Olmert enters prison

Disgraced former prime minister begins 19-month prison term for corruption. What can he expect on the inside?

Watch: Ehud Olmert enters prison






























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