Word: galili
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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From time to time recently, Mrs. Meir has let intimates know that she would like to have the succession problem settled. Following her wishes-as they usually do-leaders of the party, including Foreign Minister Abba Eban, Deputy Premier Yigal Alton, Minister Without Portfolio Israel Galili, Party Secretary-General Arie Eliav and about ten city bosses, finally met at Mayor Rabinowitz's home to settle the question. The only other real contender besides Dayan and Sapir that the group had to consider was Allon, but within party circles he does not have Sapir's clout. When Golda Meir...
...toward the alleged Egyptian violations of the ceasefire. Israeli Premier Golda Meir declared on television: "Had we known that things would develop as they have, with the Egyptian contravention of the ceasefire, we would not have agreed to enter into the peace talks. We have been bitterly disappointed." Israel Galili, the Minister without portfolio who is Mrs. Meir's closest adviser, told TIME Correspondent Marlin Levin: "The relations between Israel and the U.S. today are marked by tension and worry. If the U.S. does not see to it that the elements of the cease-fire are fulfilled, the conditions...
...same time, an equally menacing situation was developing in Jordan, where King Hussein gathered loyal Bedouin chieftains and hinted at a showdown with guerrilla organizations that have defied his government. Alarmed by the growing guerrilla strength across the Jordan River, Information Minister Israel Galili warned that "if foreign forces eliminate King Hussein," Israel might order military action in Jordan...