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	Shaul Mofaz
		Lt.-Gen. Shaul Mofaz, born in Iran in 1948, is married with four children.
		In November 2002, Shaul Mofaz was appointed Minister of Defense.
		In May 2006 Shaul Mofaz was appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transportation and Road Safety.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/mofaz.html (166 words)

	Talk:Shaul Mofaz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shaul Mofaz ordered hid pilots to commit crimes against humanity by deliberately bombing Palestinian apartment buildings killing innocents, his orders to his soldiers to shoot Palestinian stone throwers in the futile hope of ending the intifada have resulted in his being target #1 in the upcoming Hague War Tribunals Investigation of Israels military conduct.
		Mofaz is under the blue-sky fantasy delusion that the IDF can't commit war crimes solely because it's the military of a sovereign nation.
		Mofaz is a true example that the Peter Principle actually works in the IDF, meaning the more incompetent one is in the IDF the higher he will rise in rank.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Shaul_Mofaz (685 words)

	Say it ain’t so Mo: Israel needs a Shaul on defense \| Hashmonean.com \| Israel vs The Global Jihad
		To have Sharon as the PM and Mofaz in defense it seemed to me in the height of war a victory was now assured, this was somewhat biblical as far as I was concerned.
		Indeed, Mofaz and Sharon broke the Intifada, established unheard of military moves that shocked the planet and are today grounded Israeli policies.
		Haaretz: Mofaz, who had to call Peretz yesterday morning to deny having anything to do with reports quoting the minister’s "associates" saying it would be irresponsible to make the Labor head minister of defense.
	hashmonean.com /2006/04/06/say-it-aint-so-mo-israel-needs-a-shaul-on-defense (1660 words)

	Iran and Syria behind Tel Aviv bomb: Israel's Mofaz - Boston.com
		Mofaz accused Iran and Syria of being directly responsible for Thursday's suicide bombing in Tel Aviv which wounded 30 people, newspaper reports said on Friday.
		The Haaretz daily reported that Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said Israeli authorities had "decisive proof that that the attack in Tel Aviv was a direct result of the Axis of Terror that operates between Iran and Syria."
		Mofaz was also quoted as saying that Iran had funded the attack while the operational orders to the suicide bomber, who came from the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, were issued at the Islamic Jihad headquarters in Damascus.
	www.boston.com /news/world/middleeast/articles/2006/01/20/iran_and_syria_behind_tel_aviv_bomb_israels_mofaz (514 words)

	[FREE IRAN Project] In The Spirit Of Cyrus The Great :: View topic - Is Iranian Lt.-Gen. Mofaz The Next Prime Minister ...
		Mofaz attempted to explain why he delayed announcing his decision to remain in the Likud, saying: "This morning the prime minister asked me to join his government and to continue as defense minister.
		Lieutenant-General (res.) Shaul Mofaz, was born in Iran in 1948 and immigrated to Israel in 1957.
		In November 2002, Shaul Mofaz was appointed Minister of Defense, and was reappointed to this post upon the formation of the new government in February 2003.
	activistchat.com /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=7373 (4007 words)

	Jericho likely to be under P.A control Wednesday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mofaz said that the reason behind withdrawal is the resumption of the political talks, and added that the P.A should conduct its utmost efforts to fight what he described as “terrorism”.
		Mofaz hinted out that the army will resume its operations in different Palestinian areas “as long as it requires to ensure security”, according to Mofaz.
		Mofaz on the other hand said that the security of Israeli residents precedes any other issue, and described the meeting as positive.
	www.axisoflogic.com /cgi-bin/exec/view.pl?archive=93&num=16149&printer=1 (686 words)

	News and Media - Israeli Consulate, SF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Former IDF chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. (res.) Shaul Mofaz was sworn in at the Knesset Monday evening as defense minister, replacing Labor Party chairman Binyamin Ben-Eliezer.
		Shaul Mofaz was sworn in yesterday as defense minister.
		Mofaz stressed Israel's duty to fight terror, and emphasized the importance of the ties between the two countries.
	www.israelemb.org /sanfran/News&Media/Week_in_Review/Week_Review_Nov08.02.htm (1010 words)

	Israeli warns of terrorist training - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mofaz said of the son of the late, longtime Ba'athist leader of Syria, Hafez Assad.
		Mofaz, a retired general who served as Israel's chief of general staff, was tapped by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon a year ago to join his Cabinet.
		Mofaz, a paratrooper and war hero who attended Command and Staff College at the Marine Corps base in Quantico, sat down for a wide-ranging interview with The Times in his hotel room in Washington.
	www.washtimes.com /national/20031113-113910-5865r.htm (892 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Middle East \| Profile: Israeli defence chief Shaul Mofaz
		The appointment of Shaul Mofaz as Israel's new defence minister may herald a sharp shift to the right after the collapse of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's coalition with Labor.
		General Mofaz compared the intifada to the 11 September attacks on the United States and branded the PA a "terrorist entity".
		General Mofaz commanded an infantry brigade when Israel's then-defence minister Ariel Sharon orchestrated Israel invasion of Lebanon, and oversaw their bloodless withdrawal in May 2002 as Israel's chief-of-staff.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/2381785.stm (591 words)

	I accuse Ariel Sharon and Shaul Mofaz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I accuse Ariel Sharon and Shaul Mofaz, Prime minister of Israel and its Minister of Defense respectively of provoking the assassination of tens of Israelis for the sake of narrow political interests.
		I accuse Ariel Sharon and Shaul Mofaz of contentiously provoking a military escalation between Israelis and Palestinians for the sake of the settlement enterprise.
		I accuse Sharon and Mofaz to be responsible for the death of hundreds of Palestinians and Israelis as consequence of their provocation.
	www.aloufok.net /article.php3?id_article=159 (502 words)

	IsraelBehindTheNews.com
		Mofaz seemed as though after a long series of farewell meetings with different units in the army, he realized that here it was really over.
		Shaul Mofaz replaced Amnon Lipkin-Shahak in the office of the chief of staff in July 1998.
		Mofaz maintained his silence, and buried himself quickly in a whirl of activity, which would characterize his four years in office.
	israelvisit.co.il /cgi-bin/friendly.pl?url=Jul-05-02!ramatkal (3494 words)

	Jerusalem Post \| Breaking News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz called on Russia to reconsider its decision to meet with Hamas leaders in Moscow later this month in a meeting yesterday with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov at the NATO forum in Taormina, Sicily.
		According to security officials, Mofaz informed Ivanov that he was personally willing to visit Moscow to explain the dangers of legitimizing Hamas, which is and remains a terror organization, he said.
		Mofaz highlighted the need to impose sanctions on Iran, noting that the fact that the issue was discussed in the UN Security Council did not satisfy the necessity for further action, officials said.
	www.jpost.com /servlet/Satellite?cid=1139395391344&pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull (791 words)

	MOFAZ: TEL AVIV BLAST DIRECTED BY SYRIA, IRAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz accused Iran of funding Thursday's suicide bombing near the old central bus station in Tel Aviv, which left 31 people wounded, at least one of them critically.
		Mofaz also charged Islamic Jihad's Damascus headquarters of ordering the attack, claimed by one of its cells in Nablus.
		Mofaz noted that the blast occurred while Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was in Damascus meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad - a meeting he termed "the terror summit." Following the meeting, the two convened a press conference at which they issued a joint statement reiterating their support for Palestinian terror.
	www.icej.org /cgi-local/view.cgi?type=headline&artid=2006/01/20/404276579 (278 words)

	:: APN :: Hot Issues
		Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said Wednesday that Israel must continue to promote the building of the separation fence in order to provide its citizens with maximum security, as well as to strengthen the settlement blocs in Beitar Ilit, Efrat, Gush Etzion, Maale Adumim, Beit Aryeh, Ariel and the Jordan Valley.
		Mofaz met with the heads of the Gush Etzion, Efrat and Beitar Ilit regional councils, and discussed the issue of the fence with them.
		Shaul Goldstein, head of the Gush Etzion regional council, said that "We are concerned that under the guise of a security fence, a political fence will be established.
	www.peacenow.org /hot.asp?cid=1747 (386 words)

	Yourish.com » Shaul Mofaz: The IDF is just fine, thank you
		Shaul Mofaz says that the Israeli defense forces are as capable today as they were before Ariel Sharon suffered his stroke.
		Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz stated in a press conference on Thursday that the Defense Ministry and security forces would not be weakened by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s hospitalization.
		Addressing the Israeli people, Mofaz said that they could be confident that the sensitive and complex situation to which Israel is now exposed would not weaken the security forces.
	www.yourish.com /2006/01/06/571 (419 words)

	Khaleej Times - Online
		Mofaz will replace Labour leader and outgoing defence minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer, who led Wednesday's walkout of his centre-left party's five ministers from the government in a row over the 2003 budget.
		"Shaul Mofaz has accepted to become the next defence minister as he was asked by the prime minister," the official said on condition of anonymity.
		Mofaz will replace Labour leader and defence minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer, who led the walkout of his party's five ministers from the government in a row over the 2003 budget.
	www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/311002/middleeast.htm (9844 words)

	United Jerusalem - - Year in Review -- 11/9/2004
		Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz yesterday ordered Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Moshe Ya´alon to stop giving polygraph tests to officers in an effort to uncover the source of media leaks.
		The order, Mofaz´s first response to the resignation and subsequent ouster of Brigadier General Shmuel Zakai, was a rebuke for Ya´alon.
		Under the new orders issued by Mofaz yesterday, the chief of staff will only be able to subject an officer to a polygraph test if the case conforms to guidelines set by the attorney general.
	www.unitedjerusalem.org /index2.asp?id=514521 (617 words)

	Israel "cannot tolerate nuclear option for Iran: Mofaz
		Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz, seen here on 10 January, warned that Israel will not tolerate a "nuclear option" for Iran, while reaffirming his commitment to diplomacy in the nuclear standoff.
		Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz warned that Israel will not tolerate a "nuclear option" for Iran, while reaffirming his commitment to diplomacy in the nuclear standoff.
		Mofaz blamed arch enemies Iran and Syria on Friday for a Palestinian suicide bombing in Tel Aviv that wounded 19 and has escalated tension just days before a legislative election in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=104444 (520 words)

	Aljazeera.Net - Mofaz leaves Likud to join Sharon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Israel's Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz has dropped out of the contest to become leader of Likud and defected to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's new Kadima party, army radio says.
		Mofaz said on Sunday that he quit the Likud because "extremists" have hijacked the party.
		Shalom attributed Mofaz's decision to his realisation that he had no chance of being elected leader of Likud.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/705911B1-4D27-406F-ACC1-B463F89F40A5.htm (566 words)

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		Mofaz says Israel is still hoping that Abbas will make good on his Sharm el Sheikh commitments and halt the violence.
		Mofaz spoke of Iran's drive for nuclear weapons as being of grave concern to Israel.
		Mofaz says the result of the current European effort to halt the Iranians should be clear by June.
	www.isracast.com /Articles/Article.aspx?ID=199 (959 words)

	news - PALESTINE: Mofaz: Disengagement from Gaza Helps Israel Keep Jerusalem and Settlement Blocks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mofaz also reiterated his criticism to the Palestinian National Authority, headed by Mahmoud Abbas "did not control the security situation on the ground," Mofaz said.
		Mofaz hoped 'the Palestinian Authority will regain control and be more active to be more powerful in facing Hams'.
		Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said on Wednesday that razing homes of Jewish settlers to be evacuated from Gaza was unnecessary and would endanger the lives of soldiers by dragging out the withdrawal.
	www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=65609&src=0 (504 words)

	The Daily Star - Opinion Articles - Shaul Mofaz errs by joining the ranks of Israel's rejectionists
		Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz's leap from the position of military chief of staff to his present portfolio was a stroke of luck.
		Thus, from one day to the next, Mofaz became (some say on the advice of Sharon adviser Dov Weissglas) the first defense minister who was not a member of Parliament, someone with no political base.
		Mofaz is cut from good cloth; his glory will not be built on extremism and zealotry.
	www.dailystar.com.lb /article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=5&article_id=19904 (963 words)

	Spain Train Bombings
		Israeli Defense Minister, Shaul Mofaz, met with leaders of the Bush Administration in Washington, DC to defend Sharon's proposed withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
		Mofaz met in succession with Secretary of State Colin Powell, Vice President Dick Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald H.
		Today, Israeli Defense Minister, Shaul Mofaz, met with ranking leaders of the Bush Administration to explain Sharon's plan to separate from Gaza.
	www.biblenews1.com /history4/20040311.htm (483 words)

	NEWS - INTERNATIONAL - MIDDLE EAST - Comcast.net
		Mofaz was supposed to head to Washington last week, and the Defense Ministry initially said the cancellation was due to a wave of violence in the Gaza Strip.
		However, a defense ministry official said Wednesday that Mofaz called off the trip, which was aimed at finalizing an agreement on Israeli weapons exports, because of new U.S. demands.
		Mofaz was to reach a deal with Pentagon officials that would remove those sanctions.
	www.comcast.net /news/international/middleeast/index.jsp?cat=MIDDLEEAST&fn=/2005/07/28/189248.html (386 words)

	U.S.-Israel crisis deepens over arms sales - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Israeli Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz, scrapped a planned visit to the U.S. Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz canceled his visit to Washington due to a new U.S. demands to supervise Israeli weapons exports, part of a growing row over Israeli arms sales to China, an senior Israeli defense official said.
		Mofaz was supposed to visit Washington last week, and the Israeli Defense Ministry initially claimed that canceling the trip was due to an upsurge of violence in the Gaza Strip.
		Mofaz was expected to finalize an agreement with Pentagon officials that would lift those sanctions, which include suspending cooperation on several sensitive projects and freezing delivery of some military equipment.
	www.aljazeera.com /me.asp?service_ID=9320 (780 words)

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		West Bank following the disengagement will be complex, and the area will become the main battlefield in the war on terror, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said Tuesday during a meeting with Chief of Staff Dan Halutz and other senior IDF officers at a military base in the West Bank.
		Mofaz also addressed the fact that Israelis employ and house illegal inhabitants, saying the matter be dealt with immediately.
		Due to the recent disengagement Mofaz published a bid for the privatization of four border crossings situated between Israeli and Palestinian Authority areas.
	www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3138348,00.html (552 words)

	israelinsider: If I were Mofaz
		The prosecutors will probably argue that these were executions without trial, in which Mofaz and his officers served simultaneously as prosecutors, judges and hangmen.
		The triangle responsible at present for everything happening in the occupied territories - Shaul Mofaz, Benjamin Ben-Eliezer and Ariel Sharon - would be well advised to have a good look at the photos of Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague.
		Not long ago he was an omnipotent ruler, who could by a wink of his eyes authorize the murder of thousands of men (including young boys) or the rape of thousands of women (including young girls).
	www.israelinsider.com /views/articles/views_0234.htm (885 words)

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