[Oman-L] DEMONSTRATIONS AND CONSPIRACY THEORIES

זוהר דוד davidz@mofa.gov.il
Sun, 28 Oct 2001 20:09:11 +0200


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IN REPLY TO YOUR QUERY:
 
THE JERUSALEM POST (WWW.JPOST.COM) OF FRIDAY OCTOBER 26 REPORTS:
ISRAELIS MISTAKEN FOR TERRORISTS HOME SOON.
 
THE REPORT (WHICH CAN BE READ IN FULL ON THE WEBSITE) SAYS THE MEN
WERE WORKING FOR A NEW JERSEY BASED MOVING COMPANY. FOLLOWING THE
EVENTS OF SEPT 11, NEW YORK POLICE ARRESTED PEOPLE DESCRIBED AS
"MIDDLE EASTERN LOOKING" (INCLUDING THESE ISRAELIS) BUT WHEN IT WAS
DETERMINED THEY HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE ATTACKS, THEY WERE TURNED
OVER TO THE IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES AS THEIR VISAS  HAD EXPIRED.
THE ISRAELI CONSULATE IS QUOTED AS SAYING THE MEN WILL BE SENT BACK
TO ISRAEL. SO MUCH FOR ANOTHER CONSPIRACY THEORY.
 
REGARDS,
ZOHAR

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