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From: mr@homxb.UUCP (M.RINDSBERG)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Islamic tolerance (is not the subject)
Message-ID: <1138@homxb.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 19-Jan-86 04:12:12 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan 19 04:12:12 1986
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> yhl@ihuxk.UUCP (y levendel) writes: 
> > ... arm sales between Iran and Israel will not give absolution to
> > Iran no more than arms sales between Israel and South Africa give
> > absolution to South Africa. 
> 
> And what will give absolution to Israel?
> I can understand (NOT agree) arms sales between Israel and South Africa! 
> That's only another sale of arms from a "democratic" country to yet another
> repressive country. We are used to those. But supplying arms to Iran is very
> different. I believe it says a lot about the intentions of Israel. 
   
Where is some proof that Israel supplies arms to Iran on a regular
basis ? (I don't mean in return for Iranian Jewish hostages).

> Israel has been arming a state which trains terrorists and these terrorists
> are supposed to  target the  U.S. and Israel. Some of these terrorists were
> responsible for murders in Rome and Vienna. 
> What kind of a policy is this?
  
Is it really policy ? or just a one time thing to save the lives of some Jews
in Iran ?

> Israel itself has already been turned into a fortress. It is mainly jewish
> and American centers in Europe that will come under attack. The Palestinian
> cause has recently gained some sympathy in Europe. Is this the price that

If anything, they have gained contempt. Believe it or not, the Europeans
don't like bombs in their airports and the like.

> has to be paid to discredit the Palestinians? I am genuinely interested in
> knowing about any other motivations.  
>    
>                                                Farzin Mokhtarian
>               
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