Ehud Barak

17. January 2011 | 09:49

Barak to form new Israeli party

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak will break away from the Labour party today in a move that will split the once-dominant centre-left movement, but which does not appear likely to topple the governing coalition. (News Source: RTE News - 08:26:56)

Barak to quit Israel Labour party

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak - a key minister of the coalition government - is resigning from the Labour party to form his own faction, officials say. (News Source: BBC News - 07:48:05)

Israel’s Defense Minister Quits Labor Party

JERUSALEM - Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Monday that he was leaving the iconic Labor Party and forming a new faction in parliament, completing a split in the party over the handling of peace talks with the Palestinians. (News Source: Fox News - 08:00:41)

FACTBOX-Israel’s Barak quits party, stays centre-stage

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has broken away from his centre-left Labour Party and created a new parliamentary force which will almost certainly remain allied to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (News Source: AlertNet - 08:01:16)

Israel’s Defense Minister Quits Labor Party

Labor officials: Defense Minister Ehud Barak to leave party and form new parliamentary faction (News Source: ABC News - 08:13:03)

Israel’s Barak to break away from Labor: official

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak will break away from the Labor party in a move on Monday that will split the once-dominant center-left movement, but which did not appear likely to topple the governing coalition. (News Source: Reuters - 08:08:48)

Israel’s Barak to quit Labour and form new party

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak was on Monday to quit his Labour party, a key member of the ruling coalition, and to announce the creation of a new party, Israeli media reported. (News Source: Brisbane Times - 07:37:30)

Israel’s Barak to quit Labour and form new party

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak was on Monday to quit his Labour party, a key member of the ruling coalition, and to announce the creation of a new party, media reports said. (News Source: Sydney Morning Herald - 08:32:45)

Ehud Barak, 4 other Knesset members to leave labor party

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak and four other members of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, are leaving the Labour faction and forming a new, independent faction, according to a letter from the break-away members dated Monday. (News Source: CNN - 08:16:22)

Israeli DM Barak to quit Labor party: report

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak was expected to announce Monday to quit the Labor Party and form his own faction, local media reported. Israeli daily Haaretz reported that Barak and four other Labor legislators have decided to step out of the party and form a new fraction. (News Source: People’s Daily - 08:10:25)

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