FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 4, 1994, file photo, Author Norman Mailer, far left, Israeli Consul General Colette Avital, second from left, Israeli Foregin Minister Shimon Peres, second from right, and his grand daughter, Mishelle Walden, share a conversation, in New York. Peres was at a dinner hosted in his honor at the Consul General of Israel's residence. A former veteran Israeli ambassador says the late president Shimon Peres made unwanted sexual advances toward her on two occasions in the 1980s. Colette Avital, a former deputy speaker of parliament and consul general in New York, made the allegations in an article published by Israel's Haaretz newspaper Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/David Karp, File)