State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former British PM, Tony Blair, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at a state memorial ceremony in the Knesset plaza. Over twenty international delegations attended the ceremony, paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former British PM, Tony Blair, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at a state memorial ceremony in the Knesset plaza. Over twenty international delegations attended the ceremony, paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's coffin, wrapped in the Israeli flag, is removed from the Knesset plaza following a state memorial ceremony, escorted by IDF brigadier generals in a military convoy, for burial on his farm in the Negev. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's coffin is brought out to the Knesset plaza, wrapped in the Israeli flag, for a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Israeli President, Shimon Peres, shakes hands with former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair (foreground), while Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, embraces U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden (center). Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Biden headed one of over twenty international delegations paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden (R), shakes hands with Gilad Sharon (C) and Omri Sharon (2nd left), sons of former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, after delivering a eulogy for Ariel Sharon at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former British PM, Tony Blair, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at a state memorial ceremony in the Knesset plaza. Over twenty international delegations attended the ceremony, paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's coffin, wrapped in the Israeli flag, is removed from the Knesset plaza following a state memorial ceremony. Sharon was escorted in a military convoy for burial on his farm in the Negev. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's coffin, wrapped in the Israeli flag, is removed from the Knesset plaza following a state memorial ceremony, escorted by IDF brigadier generals in a military convoy, for burial on his farm in the Negev. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands with the families of Gilad and Omri Sharon, sons of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, at a state memorial ceremony for their father at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, delivers a eulogy for former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Biden headed one of over twenty international delegations paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair (R), shakes hands with Gilad Sharon (C) and Omri Sharon (2nd left), sons of former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, after delivering a eulogy for Ariel Sharon at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Gilad Sharon (2nd right), Omri Sharon (L) and families leave the Knesset plaza following a state memorial ceremony for their father, former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Sharon was escorted in a military convoy for burial on his farm in the Negev. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's coffin is brought out to the Knesset plaza, wrapped in the Israeli flag, for a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon's coffin, wrapped in the Israeli flag, is removed from the Knesset plaza following a state memorial ceremony. Sharon was escorted in a military convoy for burial on his farm in the Negev. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, delivers a eulogy for former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Biden headed one of over twenty international delegations paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair (R), shakes hands Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu (L), after delivering a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden (R), Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu (C) and former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair (2nd left), take part in a state memorial ceremony for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Israeli President, Shimon Peres, exchanges embraces with U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, at a state memorial ceremony for former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Israeli President, Shimon Peres, delivers a eulogy for former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, shakes hands with U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, after delivering a eulogy for former Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.

State Memorial Ceremony for Former PM Ariel Sharon

U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, delivers a eulogy for former Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, at the Knesset plaza at a state memorial ceremony. Biden headed one of over twenty international delegations paying last respects to Sharon. Jerusalem, Israel. 13-Jan-2014. A state memorial ceremony was held at the Knesset for Former PM Ariel Sharon. President Peres, PM Netanyahu, Knesset Speaker Edelstein, US Vice President Biden and former British PM Blair delivered eulogies. Sharon passed away Saturday at age 85.