September 30, 2016 | No Comments
President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and other world leaders gathered in Israel for the state funeral of Shimon Peres. Peres, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, died late Tuesday night. His legacy touches every major point in Israeli history, from the Oslo Accords to serving as a prime minister and president for the crucial U.S. ally. Obama praised Peres as a “friend” and “the essence of Israel.”