hoepoe
10-05-2004, 13:05
Hi all
I've been a bit busy, but lurking when i can; I hope you are all well.
Holly, i'm glad you're ok.
Look at this, suprised? I'm not...
"IDF: Indictments to be filed against 13 UN employees
By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent, and Haaretz Service
Israel Defense Forces chief of operations Yisrael Ziv did not confirm Tuesday evening whether or not the army was justified in its accusation that Palestinian militants had loaded a Qassam rocket into a United Nations ambulance in the Gaza Strip.
He also said the IDF has arrested 13 Palestinians employed by the UN who are suspected of participating in terror activities in the Gaza Strip. The IDF will be filing indictments against the suspects in the near future.
"We have in our hands a list of 13 detainees who are to be indicted, they are UN people with suspected links to terrorism," Ziv said.
Ziv spoke at a press conference convened following a storm of controversy sparked by the release of video filmed from an IDF drone aircraft in which, Israel claimed, Palestinian militants in Gaza were loading a Qassam rocket into a United Nations Relief and Works Agency ambulance.
The UN agency claimed the object was a stretcher......"
More at http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/485254.html
I remember we lost 3 youngsters when Hizbollah ambbushed them in UN vehicles while the UN force in Lebanon looked on....RIP.
Keep well all
Hoepoe
I've been a bit busy, but lurking when i can; I hope you are all well.
Holly, i'm glad you're ok.
Look at this, suprised? I'm not...
"IDF: Indictments to be filed against 13 UN employees
By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent, and Haaretz Service
Israel Defense Forces chief of operations Yisrael Ziv did not confirm Tuesday evening whether or not the army was justified in its accusation that Palestinian militants had loaded a Qassam rocket into a United Nations ambulance in the Gaza Strip.
He also said the IDF has arrested 13 Palestinians employed by the UN who are suspected of participating in terror activities in the Gaza Strip. The IDF will be filing indictments against the suspects in the near future.
"We have in our hands a list of 13 detainees who are to be indicted, they are UN people with suspected links to terrorism," Ziv said.
Ziv spoke at a press conference convened following a storm of controversy sparked by the release of video filmed from an IDF drone aircraft in which, Israel claimed, Palestinian militants in Gaza were loading a Qassam rocket into a United Nations Relief and Works Agency ambulance.
The UN agency claimed the object was a stretcher......"
More at http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/485254.html
I remember we lost 3 youngsters when Hizbollah ambbushed them in UN vehicles while the UN force in Lebanon looked on....RIP.
Keep well all
Hoepoe