Ariel Sharon, a monumental figure in Israel’s modern history who epitomized the country’s warrior past even as he sought to become the architect of a peaceful future, died Jan. 11 of organ ...

The tough Israeli leader has died 8 years after suffering a stroke. Jan. 11, 2013 — -- Ariel Sharon, the tough Israeli leader who was the mastermind behind the disastrous invasion of Lebanon ...

Former Israeli prime minister and military leader Ariel Sharon was one of the nation's most influential and controversial figures. Here's a list of lesser-known facts about his life. 1 ...

Sharon was forced to resign after Lebanese Christian militias sent into the Sabra and Shatilla refugee camps to weed out the PLO murdered hundreds of Palestinian civilians. "Ariel Sharon was first ...

One of my favorite glimpses of Ariel Sharon occurred one day some years ago at a breakfast at his farm in the Negev. He was then out of the center of things, having lost his post as defense minister.

UPDATE 11/12/10: Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was transferred to his home, a ranch in the Negev Desert, Friday after five years comatose in a hospital near Tel Aviv. The 82-year-old ...

I write as Ariel Sharon’s funeral proceeds; the Israeli media is flooded with flattering memories: he was brave; he was loyal; he was charming; he was headstrong, thus charismatic (even if ...

Ariel Sharon, whose half century as a military and political leader in Israel was marked with victories and controversies, died Saturday after eight years in a coma, Israeli Army Radio reported.

Ariel Sharon, the former Israeli prime minister, a warrior statesman famed for his brilliance and bravery on the battlefield and his skill as a politician, died Saturday after eight years in a ...