Former Israeli President Shimon Peres, 93, Dies In Tel Aviv: Israel Radio
Former Israeli President and elder statesman Shimon Peres died in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, Israel Radio said. He was 93.
Peres was hospitalized following a stroke two weeks ago and had made some progress before a sudden deterioration in his condition on Tuesday.
An official announcement of the death of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former prime minister was expected at around 7 a.m. local time (04:00 GMT).
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