Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered his condolences to his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres over the recent death of former prime minister Ariel Sharon, 1news.az cites the Azerbaijani president's official website as saying.
Ariel Sharon, who died yesterday, was an Israeli statesman and general, who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Israel. Sharon was also a commander in the Israeli Army from its creation in 1948.
Azerbaijani president laments Ariel Sharon's death
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