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March 5, 2004       Share:    

Source: http://jewishworldreview.com/0304/dershowitz_terror_ambulances.php3

Stop Terrorists' Vehicle of Choice

(Jewish World Review) Alan M. Dershowitz - Terrorists deliberately employ protected ambulances for two reasons: to fool those whose job it is to prevent acts of terrorism and - the more long-range reason - to provoke the democracies into violating human rights laws by stopping real ambulances and people in medical need. In October, an ambulance was used to blow up a Red Cross headquarters in Iraq. In January, an ambulance blew up a Baghdad hotel. Also in January, a woman feigning injury blew up four Israelis at a checkpoint. In several other instances, ambulances carrying explosives were stopped by Israeli officials before they could do any damage.

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