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From: mokhtar@ubc-vision.UUCP (Farzin Mokhtarian)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: Israel supplies Arab terrorists?
Message-ID: <67@ubc-vision.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 24-Jan-86 00:37:09 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 24 00:37:09 1986
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cramer@sun.uucp (Sam Cramer) writes:
   
Subject: Israel supplies Arab terrorists?

> The allegation here is nothing short of incredible - that Israel
> supplies arms to Iran so they in turn can train anti-Israel terrorists.
> These allegations are false, and no amount of repetition by Chedley and 
> Farzin will make them true.  They supply no documentation of these absurd 
> charges for the simple reason that no such documentation exists.

Correction: I never said what the intention of Israel was. I don't know
that. I said that they have been supplying arms to Iran when they know
Iran has been training Arab terrorists. 
  
You are right. It is an "incredible" thing to hear. The reason I did not
supply any documentation is that even though more than a week has passed
from the time I posted the original article, so far no one had *asked* for
documentation. Not only they didn't ask but several people (such as
Y. Levendel, Bill Tanenbaum, M. Rindsberg and H. Weisberg) tried to explain
it as if they were already aware of it. This seems very strange to me.
If it were not true, as an "Israeli supporter" my immediate reaction would
have been:
  
Where is the reference? 
  
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My reference is the January 2, 1986 issue of the Kayhaan newspaper,
published in London, England.