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Article: Be careful what you wish for.(ISRAEL: Military operations)
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- Kurdish Life
- Article date:
- March 22, 2004
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"What is certain is that Israel and the United States are seeking to
establish a Kurdish state."
Firouz Dowletabadi, Iran's Ambassador to Turkey, 7.21.04
In mid-May when the Ankara government froze three large-scale military tenders for the purchase of new fighter helicopters, remote piloted aircraft and tanks, Israeli defense companies were not happy. They had submitted a bid for two of the tenders, the aircraft and the helicopters. Israeli diplomatic sources insisted the freeze was "not related to Israeli and Turkish relations." The announcement came despite claims by diplomatic sources in Jerusalem that they were "unaware of any decision by Turkey to freeze ...
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