Editing Ehud Barak (section)

===Domestic issues===
On 22 August 1999, Barak appointed the [[Tal committee]] which dealt with the controversial issue of ultra-Orthodox Jews' exemption from military service.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.knesset.gov.il/docs/heb/tal.htm |script-title=he:הועדה לגבוש ההסדר הראוי בנושא גיוס בני ישיבות − דו"ח |trans-title=The Committee to Formulate the Proper Arrangement Regarding the Enlistment of Yeshiva Students − Report |language=he |access-date=13 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003022722/https://www.knesset.gov.il/docs/heb/tal.htm |archive-date=3 October 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref> Following the failure of the Camp David summit with Arafat and Bill Clinton in the summer of 2000, when the original 7 years mandate of the PNA expired, and just after Israel pulled out its last troops out of southern Lebanon in May 2000, the weeks-long [[October 2000 events|Riots in October 2000]] led to the killing of twelve Israeli Arabs and one Palestinian by [[Israel Police]] and one Jewish civilian by Israeli Arabs.{{citation needed|date=October 2023}}