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2009 in Israel

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Events in the year 2009 in Israel.

On August 30 Ehud Olmert was indicted on three counts of corruption, becoming the first ex-Prime Minister of Israel to face criminal charges.

Leading Israeli TV personality Dudu Topaz commits suicide in prison while awaited trial over assaulting top Israeli media executives.

Ada Yonath is awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Omri Casspi becomes the first Israeli to play in the NBA league.

The most prominent events related to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict which occurred during 2009 include:

Notable Israeli military operations against Palestinian militancy targets

The most prominent Israeli military counter-terrorism operations (military campaigns and military operations) carried out against Palestinian militants during 2009 include:

Notable Palestinian militant operations against Israeli targets

The most prominent Palestinian militant acts and operations committed against Israeli targets during 2009 include:


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