Former British Prime Minister and Mideast Envoy Tony Blair delivers a speech next to the coffin of late Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon outside the Knesset, Israel's Parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. Israel is holding a state memorial ceremony for the former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at the country's parliament building. Monday's official ceremony in the Knesset in Jerusalem will be followed by a private burial on the family's desert ranch in southern Israel.[Photo/IC]