Shimon Peres
Shimon Peres, the former Israeli prime minister, president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has died at the age of 93. The Israeli statesman suffered a stroke two weeks ago and died in hospital in Tel Aviv early on Wednesday. Most notably, he won a Nobel peace prize along with Palestinian Leader Yassir Arafat and former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin for attempts to reconcile Jews and Arabs in the Levant
