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Shamir

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Sha·mir  (sh-mr), Yitzhak Originally Yitzhak Yezernitsky. Born 1915.
Polish-born Israeli politician. He served as a member of Israel's intelligence agency (1955-1965), the Israeli parliament (1973-1996), and as prime minister (1983-1984 and 1986-1992).

Shamir [ʃæˈmɪə]
n
(Biographies / Shamir, Yitzhak (1915 M, Israelinational of birth: Polish, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: prime minister) Yitzhak (ˈjɪtʒæk). born 1915, Israeli statesman, born in Poland: prime minister (1983-84; 1986-92): foreign minister (1980-83; 1984-86)


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However, at the time, the Bush administration was able to force Shamir to take part in the Madrid Conference, by threatening to halt loan guarantees for building settlements.
It continued to race ahead even during the days when Israel's government rotated between Likud's Yitzhak Shamir and Labor's Shimon Peres between 1984 and 1990.
It continued to race ahead even during the days when Israel's government rotated between Likud's Yitzhak Shamir and Labor's Shimon Peres between 1984 and 1990.
 
 
 
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