Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak took over as defense minister on Tuesday, an appointment that restored the job to a man with solid defense credentials at a time of heightened security concerns on Israel’s southern and northern borders. Barak, a former military chief who is Israel’s most decorated soldier, enters the job facing a new Islamic militant regime to Israel’s south in Gaza and to the north, a Lebanese guerrilla group with whom Israel warred last summer. Full Story
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