Israeli Diplomats Worldwide Take Extra Precautions

(Ynet News) Aviel Magnezi - The terror attack in New Delhi, the attempted attack in Tbilisi and the botched bombing in Bangkok over the past 24 hours have propelled Israeli diplomats abroad into a state of emergency, where even the kids are warned to stay alert. Veteran Israeli diplomat Eli Shaked said diplomats must make efforts to break their routine in order to "confuse the enemy." "You do everything not to be where you're supposed to be, in order to avoid the spot where (a terrorist) might be staking an ambush." "Even the young kids realize that something is off, and must be instructed to pay attention to what's going on without panic and without scaring them," he said. "The goal is to lead a life as normal as possible in an abnormal environment."


2012-02-15 00:00:00

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