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Israeli Negotiators
Israeli Negotiators
Role: Former Israeli foreign minister; current opposition leader and head of Kadima party
Livni was born in Tel Aviv. She served for a time in Israel's
Mossad spy agency, then left to attend law school; she practiced commercial law for a decade before entering
politics.
Ehud Olmert
Tzipi Livni, the foreign minister, was Israel's main negotiator during Olmert’s time in office. Olmert himself appears
in only a handful of these documents, mostly in notes preceding or following his one-on-one meetings with Mahmoud
Abbas, the Palestinian president.
Udi Dekel
Role: Former head of the Israeli Negotiations Unit under Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
Amos Gilad
Role: Former head of the Israeli defence ministry's political-security branch and Israel's caretaker co-ordinator in the
occupied territories.
The Palestine Papers show that Gilad, who continues to serve the Israeli government as an adviser to Ehud Barak,
the defence minister, held multiple conversations with Palestinian Authority negotiators on the situation in Gaza prior
to the 2008-2009 war.
Tal Becker
Tal Becker was born in France, but spent most of his childhood in Australia.
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Source: Al Jazeera