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| Identifier: | 03ABUDHABI4890 |
|---|---|
| Wikileaks: | View 03ABUDHABI4890 at Wikileaks.org |
| Origin: | Embassy Abu Dhabi |
| Created: | 2003-11-05 12:22:00 |
| Classification: | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Tags: | OIIP KMDR TC |
| Redacted: | This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks. |
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Diana T Fritz 03/20/2007 03:49:57 PM From DB/Inbox: Search Results
Cable
Text:
UNCLASSIFIED
SIPDIS
TELEGRAM November 05, 2003
To: No Action Addressee
Action: Unknown
From: AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI (ABU DHABI 4890 - UNKNOWN)
TAGS: OIIP, KMDR
Captions: None
Subject: MEDIA REACTION: IRAQ ISRAEL
Ref: None
_________________________________________________________________
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 04890
SIPDIS
CXABU:
ACTION: PAO
INFO: ECON POL AMB DCM
Laser1:
ACTION: PAO
DISSEMINATION: PAO
CHARGE: PROG
APPROVED: PAO:HOWINDECKER
DRAFTED: PAO:AALKHATIB
CLEARED: PAO:HOWINDECKER
VZCZCADI420
OO RUEHC RUENAAA RUEKJCS RUEHZM RUEHLO RUEHFR
RHRMDAB RUCJACC RUCQSOC
DE RUEHAD #4890 3091222
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 051222Z NOV 03
FM AMEMBASSY ABU DHABI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2323
RUENAAA/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE
RUEHZM/GCC COLLECTIVE
RUEHLO/AMEMBASSY LONDON 0740
RUEHFR/AMEMBASSY PARIS 0770
RHRMDAB/COMUSNAVCENT
RUCJACC/USCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL//CCPA//
RUCQSOC/USCINCSOC MACDILL AFB FL//PA//
UNCLAS ABU DHABI 004890 SIPDIS STATE FOR NEA/ARP; NEA/PPD; NEA/RA; INR/R/MR; PA; INR/NESA; INR/B; IIP/G/NEA-SA WHITE HOUSE FOR PRESS OFFICE SECDEF FOR OASD/PA USCINCCENT FOR POLAD LONDON FOR GOLDRICH; PARIS FOR O'FRIEL E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: OIIP, KMDR, TC SUBJECT: MEDIA REACTION: IRAQ ISRAEL 1. SUMMARY: WARNING AGAINST ISRAELI PENETRATION IN IRAQ AND EUROPEAN OPINION REGARDING ISRAEL DOMINATED COVERAGE IN UAE PRINT AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA. AN EDITORIAL IN "AL KHALEEJ" NOTED THAT THE EUROPEAN OPINION IS RESPECTED AT TIMES AND NEGLECTED AT OTHERS. ANOTHER EDITORIAL IN "AL BAYAN" NOTED ISRAEL'S ATTEMPTS TO SNEAK INTO IRAQ. END SUMMARY. 2. COMMENTING ON EUROPEAN PUBLIC OPINION, THAT IS RESPECTED AT TIMES AND NEGLECTED AT OTHERS, SHARJAH-BASED PAN-ARAB DAILY "AL- KHALEEJ" EDITORIALIZED 11/05: "... THE REASON IS THAT WESTERN DEMOCRACY BECOMES CRIPPLED AND ONE-EYED, AND SOMETIMES PARALYZED AND BLIND WHEN IT COMES TO THE ZIONIST ENTITY AND ITS BABYSITTER THE U.S., AND THAT IS BECAUSE OF THE FEAR OF HAVING THE SWORD OF 'ANTI SEMITISM' ON THE NECKS AND THIS IS USED BY ISRAEL TO DOMINATE THE WORLD... WHAT IS ALSO SHAMEFUL IS THAT EUROPE IS DEPRIVING ITS PEOPLE OF THEIR RIGHT OF EXPRESSING THEMSELVES BECAUSE THEY ARE AFRAID TO MAKE ISRAEL AND THE U.S. ANGRY." 3. NOTING THAT THE IRAQI GOVERNING COUNCIL'S STATEMENT REGARDING THE NON-EXISTENCE OF ISRAEL IN IRAQ IS NOT TRUE, "AL KHALEEJ" EDITORIALIZED 11/04: "... ISRAEL IN IRAQ IS A PRACTICAL TRANSLATION OF THE AMERICAN OCCUPATION OF THIS COUNTRY (IRAQ). HOPES ARE ON THE IRAQI PEOPLE TO LIBERATE ITS COUNTRY FROM THE OCCUPATION AND THE ZIONIST INVASION PARALLEL TO IT." 4. COMMENTING ON ISRAEL'S ATTEMPTS TO SNEAK INTO IRAQ, DUBAI- BASED BUSINESS-ORIENTED "AL BAYAN" EDITORIALIZED 11/04: "... THE HOSTILE HEBREW COUNTRY IS SEEKING TO GRADUALLY SNEAK INTO THE LAND OF THE EUPHRATES. THERE IS ISRAELI RESEARCH THAT SAYS THAT THE ZIONIST ENTITY WILL EARN A PROFIT OF 17.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN FIVE YEARS AS A RESULT OF THE OCCUPATION OF IRAQ. WE ARE RINGING THE GONG OF DANGER.. IRAQ, WHICH WE EXPECT TO GATHER UP ITS WOUNDS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, IS A TARGET FOR ZIONISTS WHO ARE USED TO SNEAK INTO AREAS TO ACHIEVE THEIR DIRTY GOALS." ALBRIGHT
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