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Ariel Sharon: Timeline

A chronological list of the important events for the topic "Ariel Sharon"

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1928   Born

1982   The 1982 Lebanon War begins: Forces under Israel Israel

Israel , officially the State of Israel, is a country in Western Asia [i] on the so ... 

i Defense Minister Ariel Sharon invade southern Lebanon Lebanon

Lebanon, officially the Lebanese democratic Republic , is a small, largely mountainous [i] country ... 

 in their "Operation Peace for the Galilee," eventually reaching as far north as the capital Beirut Beirut

Beirut is the capital [i], largest city [i], and chief seaport [i] of Lebanon [i]. ... 

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2000   Ariel Sharon visits the Temple Mount, protected by a several-hundred-strong Israeli police for Palestinian riots erupt, leading into a full-fledged armed uprising (called the Al-Aqsa Intifada by the sympathizers and the Oslo War by the opponents).

2001   Likud Party leader Ariel Sharon wins election as Prime Minister of Israel Prime Minister of Israel

The Prime Minister of Israel is the elected head of the Israel [i]i government [i]. ... 

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2005   The Prime Minister of Israel Prime Minister of Israel

The Prime Minister of Israel is the elected head of the Israel [i]i government [i]. ... 

, Ariel Sharon, announces his resignation from Likud Likud

Likud is a centre-right [i] political party [i] in Israel [i]. ... 

 and his intention to form a new party devoted to peace in the region, Kadima, and asks the President of Israel to call a general election General election

A general election is an election [i] in which all members of a given political body are up for election ... 

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2005   Israeli Prime Minister Prime Minister of Israel

The Prime Minister of Israel is the elected head of the Israel [i]i government [i]. ... 

 Ariel Sharon is hospitalized after suffering a minor stroke Stroke

A stroke, also known as cerebrovascular accident, is an acute neurologic injury in which the blood [i] ... 

. He is released from the hospital 2 days later.