EMM News Explorer: Shaul Mofaz

[-added]: As someone who served in the army for 40 years, I want to lead a move toward equalizing the burden,

haaretz 31-JAN-12

[-also affirmed]: Today 50 percent of young people serve; in another eight years it will be only 40 percent. We must change this trend.

haaretz 31-JAN-12

[-said that]: It warms the heart to see you all.

yediotaharonot 30-JAN-12

[-said]: Today the journey to replace the Netanyahu government begins,

jrep 30-JAN-12

[promised that:]: my government will focus on a number of issues: Statehood – state and sovereignty. One law for all. No man in Israel can ignore the social issue. It touches each of us.

yediotaharonot 30-JAN-12

[-said]: We cannot accept that the ‘people’s army’ turns into ‘half the people’s army,’

jpost 24-JAN-12

[-also criticized]: based on the principle of service for all.

jpost 24-JAN-12

[-said]: The State of Israel must do everything for those that serve it,

jpost 23-JAN-12

[-said]: I will not allow this arrangement to continue. Until soldiers are allowed to travel by train for free, we will not deal with the defense establishment's budgets,

haaretz 22-JAN-12

[-said]: Today, Livni has ended her role as Kadima chairwoman,

nowlebanon 18-JAN-12

[-told]: The citizens of Israel should know that their prime minister is a liar,

panarmenian 16-JAN-12

[-said]: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a liar. What he did here, no prime minister has ever dared to do. He misleads the Israeli citizens on political and social issues. Israeli citizens should know they have a liar for a prime minster,

ynetnews 16-JAN-12

[-explained that]: He is lying to Israel about the economy, lying about diplomacy, and today he is also lying about one of the most sensitive topics – the defense budget.

jpost 16-JAN-12

[-said]: You have done something bad in the media,

jpost 16-JAN-12

[-told]: Topple this awful Netanyahu government,

jpost 08-JAN-12

[-said]: We need to target them in a more decisive way that will deter them [from future attacks],

jpost 28-DEC-11

[-added]: This coalition has no heart or compassion,

jpost 28-DEC-11

[-said]: Not to occupy Gaza,

upi 28-DEC-11

[-asked]: Why aren’t budgetary surpluses used to take care of social problems that were protested by citizens last summer?

jpost 28-DEC-11

[-said]: This is a democratic state,

jrep 25-DEC-11

[-said]: There is no choice other than advancing the primary,

jpost 22-DEC-11

[-said]: Every candidate must respect the decision of the voters and stand behind whoever is elected to head the party in order to help defeat Netanyahu,

jpost 22-DEC-11

[-said]: We must make a supreme effort to stop the waves of that are surging from Egypt , but at the same time avoid deserting and neglecting those who live among us,

yediotaharonot 15-DEC-11

[-added]: I want to send a message to our troops – we are on your side, we will defend you, we will make sure that those who take steps to hurt you – will be arrested, tried and punished.

ynetnews 14-DEC-11

[added:]: I call on the prime minister, the time for denouncements is over. Now it's time for action. Put an end to this sub-criminal and terrorist activity.

ynetnews 14-DEC-11

[-said]: I call on the prime minister: The time for condemnation is over. Now is the time for action,

jpost 14-DEC-11

[warned that:]: eventually a minority will serve (in the army). We must be more involved and change this reality.

ynetnews 14-DEC-11

[ said]: groups of Jewish guerrillas. These hooligans are terrorists for all intents and purposes,

kuwaittimes 14-DEC-11

[ said]: These hooligans are terrorists for all intents and purposes,

AP 14-DEC-11

[-added]: It can be reasonably assumed that in the twilight of his rule, Assad will try to deflect attention from the massacre of his own people by starting a conflict with Israel,

chinadaily 06-DEC-11

[-told]: The opening shot of the election has been fired,

jpost 05-DEC-11

[-added]: It can be reasonably assumed that in the twilight of his rule, Assad will try to deflect attention from the massacre of his own people to a conflict with Israel,

jpost 05-DEC-11

[-urge]: conclusions to be drawn against those who ran the party's affairs in an amateur manner, and tarnished its reputation.

ynetnews 25-NOV-11

[-said]: Orwell's world is coming to life under your government's legislation, which is aiming to enforce elements of oppression and is creating a vision of horrors the likes of which we've never seen. It is as if 1984 is here,

maannews 24-NOV-11

[-said]: The screen can continue to work, the newspaper can go to print and the radio can broadcast, but all under the watchful eye of Big Brother - and his eye is always watching,

haaretz 24-NOV-11

[ says]: Germany has to have a clear policy toward Iran,

spiegel 14-NOV-11

[-warned]: A government that is sure of itself does not employ the ways of dark regimes,

yediotaharonot 14-NOV-11

[said that:]: The prime minister is trying to silence the media. This is a law to muzzle people.

yediotaharonot 14-NOV-11

[added:]: The prime minister is trying to deepen the political control threatening independent judgment in Israel. He is abusing the arms of law enforcement as if they were the enemies of the regime.

ynetnews 14-NOV-11

[said that:]: The prime minister is trying to deepen the political control that is threatening independent judgment in Israel . He is abusing the law enforcement branches as if they were the enemies of the regime.

yediotaharonot 14-NOV-11

[said:]: The prime minister is trying to silence the media this is a law to muzzle people.

ynetnews 14-NOV-11

[-said]: We will not accept a nuclear Iran,

jpost 09-NOV-11

[-stated that]: I think the time has come to intensify sanctions on Iran that will paralyze the Iranian economy.

jpost 09-NOV-11

[stated that:]: military action of any kind, particularly from Israel, is the last and worst action at this time, but all options must be on the table and ready. We will not accept a nuclear Iran.

jpost 09-NOV-11

[-said]: We are approaching a reality of a balance of terror in the Middle East, and Iran's missile range covers most European capitals. Anyone who thinks he's immune [to the danger] is making a mistake,

jpost 09-NOV-11

[-told]: Israel must bring back its deterrence capabilities that it lost,

jrep 30-OCT-11

[-said]: The Schalit deal sets a dangerous precedent for the number of murderers freed,

jpost 24-OCT-11

[-said]: It was a difficult, painful and risky deal, but it was the right decision as there was no other way to free Gilad Shalit,

ynetnews 24-OCT-11

[-said]: You will see them demanding social justice and an end to occupation in the days and weeks after the September UN bid,

maannews 13-SEP-11

[-charged]: lack of doing anything, just standing tall against the Palestinians and US and having to defend itself on a daily basis,

maannews 13-SEP-11

[-wrote]: According to the law and Knesset regulations, a Knesset committee may demand information from the government, and part of the government's role is to provide the information,

jpost 11-SEP-11

[said:]: the Defense Ministry’s decision shows that it continues to stomp on democracy.

jpost 11-SEP-11

[-has also accused]: The Shin Bet representative is required to come to the committee and present whatever information he has on the meeting's topic. However, as the minister responsible for the Shin Bet, you may address the committee instead.

jpost 11-SEP-11

[-said]: There is no reason connected to security not to testify, and this decision was made from other considerations, which prevent the committee from fulfilling its duty to the public,

jpost 06-SEP-11

[-had previously told]: tricked and lied to the public and the Knesset.

jpost 06-SEP-11

[-stated]: They must be reminded of the borders,

jpost 05-SEP-11

[-explained]: We did not want to interrogate them,

jpost 04-SEP-11

[-asserted]: Israel cannot participate in a long-term war of attrition,

ahram 25-AUG-11

[ wrote]: The Iranian Majlis is a façade of a parliament that covers a murderous regime that oppresses its people and tortures young students and protesters,

yediotaharonot 24-AUG-11

[-said]: The Netanyahu government,

ansamed 23-AUG-11

[-said]: Israel is dealing with terrorist attacks, and the government must decide if it is continuing to wage a war of attrition, or if it will begin to use its deterrence capabilities by attacking the heads of Hamas in order to destroy the organization and bring its downfall,

jpost 23-AUG-11

[ said]: Any decision made by the government with aim of rehabilitating the State of Israel's power of deterrence vis-à-vis Hamas, which has dissipated over the past few years, will be approved by the Knesset,

yediotaharonot 21-AUG-11

[-wrote]: The Iranian Majlis is a façade of a parliament that covers a murderous regime that oppresses its people and tortures young students and protesters. They support and export terror, aid Assad’s regime in repressing protests against him, deny the Holocaust – all while manufacturing nuclear weapons and missiles in order to commit genocide against the Jews and erase our only state from the map. We cannot stand by while German representatives hold a dialogue with a regime that calls for genocide,

jpost 15-AUG-11

[-told]: The defense budget is not immune to the demand for social justice,

yediotaharonot 14-AUG-11

[-said]: I want to know where every shekel is coming from and where it is going and based on that information we will decide if the budget supplement should be approved,

jpost 08-AUG-11

[-said]: It is my impression that the Defense Ministry is not presenting the changes to its budget as transparently as required by law,

yediotaharonot 07-AUG-11

[-said]: Can't increase its budget without the government and the Knesset's approval anyway.

yediotaharonot 07-AUG-11

[-said]: I want to know where every shekel is coming from and where it is going and based on that information new will deiced if the budget supplement should be approved,

jpost 07-AUG-11

[-said]: This guy was born with a silver spoon in his mouth,

jpost 05-AUG-11

[-said that]: He has lost touch with reality. He is in vertigo. He can't control the situation and lead. We must take power away from him.

jpost 05-AUG-11

[-said]: Netanyahu responds our of fear and anxiety,

jpost 05-AUG-11

[ said]: The prime minister is actively working to turn the youth into an at-risk population. Regretfully, he is succeeding,

haaretz 05-AUG-11

[-told]: The possibility that Israel will be required in September to mobilise its reservists is very high,

news 03-AUG-11

[-concluded]: to Obama , but he lacks the courage and political leadership. He is afraid of Lieberman , of his coalition and of his own party, so he shies away from every chance of talking to the Palestinians,

ynetnews 02-AUG-11

[-told]: We have to look the public in the eye and tell the truth. September can potentially turn into a violent, painful event, with unclear results,

ynetnews 02-AUG-11

[-told]: The possibility that Israel will be required in September to mobilize its reservists is very high,

nowlebanon 02-AUG-11

[asked:]: Will thousands of young [demonstrators] be asked to wear army uniforms in September because of your lack of initiative and unwillingness to lead a diplomatic process?

jpost 01-AUG-11

[-said]: The middle class is paying for your failures and the failures of your government in socioeconomic matters,

jpost 01-AUG-11

[-said]: I am not sure that the IDF has the correct response prepared for a mass demonstration of 60,000 people rushing towards a settlement,

jpost 31-JUL-11

[ said]: The political echelon is throwing responsibility for preparing for September on the military echelon, and is abandoning its most basic responsibility,

haaretz 11-JUL-11

[ said]: We want to transfer the struggle for Gilad’s release to the Knesset

haaretz 04-JUL-11

[-said]: Given the great changes in the region, it is very difficult to predict what will happen,

nowlebanon 27-JUN-11

[ said]: The possibility of a unilateral declaration, it could bring Palestinians out on to the streets for protests and, God forbid, it could lead to a conflict,

nowlebanon 27-JUN-11

[-told]: The prime minister is only making headlines. He is only dealing with tactical issues, with the prisoners' conditions in Israeli jails,

jpost 27-JUN-11

[-said]: How can it be that there hasn't been progress for a year in a half over this issue?

jpost 27-JUN-11

[-added]: We shouldn't watch historical events from the side; we should be involved, by supervising and considering possible scenarios, and deciding what is in Israel's best interest,

jpost 20-JUN-11

[-said]: This is a historically significant time, and we must act wisely and responsibly,

jpost 20-JUN-11

[-added]: unilateral steps by the Palestinian Authority are not in accordance with previously signed agreements,

jpost 20-JUN-11

[-told]: He didn't present any proposal for September,

smh 25-MAY-11

[-said]: He has no plan, he is leading us to a conflict with the world in September,

bignewsnetwork 25-MAY-11

[ said]: Netanyahu didn't say anything new,

bignewsnetwork 25-MAY-11

[ said]: Dagan's stance is important and he was right to express it, as a man who did an excellent job and contributed so much to Israel,

haaretz 08-MAY-11

[-said]: too fast, too panicky and too irresponsible.

jpost 29-APR-11

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