Yitzhak Shamir
Yitzhak Shamir was an Israeli politician and member of the Likud party who served as Prime Minister of Israel in the 1980s and early 1990s. A former leader of the Zionist paramilitary group Stern Gang, he played a significant role in Israeli politics, particularly in relation to security and foreign policy. Shamir was known for his hardline stance on Israel's territorial disputes and his opposition to concessions to the Palestinians.
Born on Oct 15, 1915 (110 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2 | 5.50 | 0.22% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 20,212 | $400,000 | 877$ |
| Totals | 2 | 9,216,900 | 20,212 | $400,000 | 877$ |
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir insisted on flying in economy class during his visit to Australia.
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir is referenced alongside Menachem Begin, suggesting a shared legacy that is being tarnished by current political developments.
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir is mentioned as a Prime Minister who served in a unity government.
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir is a former Prime Minister of Israel whom Ari Ben-Menashe claims to have worked for in the past.
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir is mentioned as an example of someone who was once labeled a terrorist but became a significant statesman.
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Iran:
Yitzhak Shamir acknowledged the importance of the information provided by Eli Cohen in the 1967 war.
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Iran:
Yitzhak Shamir acknowledged the importance of the information provided by Eli Cohen.
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Iraq:
Yitzhak Shamir led the Stern organization involved in the assassination of Folke Bernadotte.
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Israel:
Yitzhak Shamir invited Yaakov Frenkel to serve as the Governor of the Bank of Israel.
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Israel:
The author served as an economic advisor to Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir.
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