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December 9, 2005       Share:    

Source: http://www.nynewsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--israel-bombinglaw1209dec09,0,2995235.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork

Israel Denounces Palestinian Lawsuit against Ex-Shin Bet Chief

(AP/Newsday) Israel on Friday denounced a lawsuit filed by Palestinians against a former Israeli security chief. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in New York federal court, said former Shin Bet director Avi Dichter is responsible for a July 2002 airstrike that killed 15 people in the Gaza Strip including Salah Shehadeh, a top Hamas operative wanted for masterminding suicide bombings. "We see this as a cynical manipulation of the courts by groups with extremist agendas," said Mark Regev, spokesman for the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

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