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Thursday, June 19, 2008 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman, Arye Mekel clueless on calm understanding |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman, Arye Mekel clueless on calm IMRA interviewed Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman, Arye Mekel, in IMRA: Is the manufacture and assembly of rockets prohibited in the Gaza Meckel: I don't know what is in there. There is nothing written. Everything IMRA: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs put out a briefing note today that on Since on the one hand it says that a military build-up is prohibited but on Meckel: I wouldn't read anything into these sentences. Basically there is IMRA: From an Israeli "hasbarah" (AL: information) standpoint, is Israel Meckel: Any form of terror will be a violation of the understandings. IMRA: If tomorrow or this afternoon there is a photo op at a rocket assembly Meckel: I leave it to your judgment. IMRA: For purposes of hasbarah, is the Government of Israel explaining now Meckel: We are saying that any act of terror will be a violation of the IMRA: Does Israel consider it to be an "act of terror" if the Palestinians Meckel: I think I already answered all your questions. IMRA: Well, you have answered by not answering. Meckel: Who are you anyway? IMRA: I am Aaron Lerner, I am from IMRA. I am still trying to understand for purposes of hasbarah. Israel is telling Meckel: I told you. Any act of terror will be a violation. IMRA: Is Israel considering it to be an "act of terror" to . . . . Meckel: You ask it another ten times. IMRA: You are not answering the question. You are not answering if Israel Meckel: I am sort of busy here. IMRA (in Hebrew): You are not giving an explanation. Phone line cut off. Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis) |
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