Silvan Shalom
Silvan Shalom is an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset, known for his role as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Finance in Israel. He served in various ministerial positions throughout his political career, including as a key figure in the Likud party. Shalom was prominent during the early 2000s and played a significant role in shaping Israeli foreign policy during his tenure. He is also remembered for attending the funeral of Pope John Paul II in 2005, reflecting the diplomatic ties between Israel and the Vatican.
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Silvan Shalom, the Israeli Foreign Minister at the time, stated that the fall of Baghdad corresponded to the fulfillment of a prophecy.
De Bagdad à Téhéran, la même horloge prophétique
Tunisia· 2026-02-28
Silvan Shalom is mentioned as a former competitor of Israel Katz.
את מי הוא יפטר?
Israel· 2025-11-30
Silvan Shalom was part of the group of politicians who were hesitant about the disengagement plan.
מה נתניהו באמת עשה בהתנתקות?Israel· 2025-07-12
Israel sent then-foreign minister Silvan Shalom to attend the ceremony for the last pope.
Israel's muted response to Pope Francis's death signals tensions over Gaza
United Kingdom· 2025-04-25
