Colorado Palestine Solidarity Campaign News

Colorado Palestine Solidarity Campaign News

October 31, 2006

Olmert apologizes for incident with Germany

Ronny Sofer - (click here for full story)
Latest Update: 10.29.06, 22:06

PM promises German chancellor Israel will do everything to ensure that misunderstanding which took place last week with German naval forces off Lebanon's coast will not recur. Earlier, German Defense Ministry says another incident occurred on Thursday, involved German navy helicopter, Israeli F-16 fighters. Bild am Sonntag newspaper reports Israeli planes had 'dangerously badgered' helicopter

On Wednesday, Israel denied a German newspaper report that two of its air force planes had fired twice as they flew over a German navy ship patrolling the Lebanon coast. But it did say jets had been scrambled when a helicopter took off from a German aircraft carrier without identifying itself.

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