[lbo-talk] EU Draws Line in the Lebanese Sand

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>If the French even fire on, much less shoot down, an Israeli plane,  I'll 
>eat my hat.

[How about the Germans?]

Israeli jets clash with German ship near Lebanon

Wed Oct 25, 2006 5:24 PM BST

BERLIN (Reuters) - Two Israeli warplanes and a German navy vessel have 
clashed off the Lebanese coast, the Defence Ministry in Berlin said on 
Wednesday without giving further details.

Germany daily Der Tagesspiegel earlier on Wednesday quoted a junior German 
defence minister as telling a parliamentary committee that two Israeli F-16 
fighters flew low over the German ship and fired two shots. ...

<http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2006-10-25T162422Z_01_L25380969_RTRUKOC_0_UK-GERMANY-ISRAEL-INCIDENT.xml&WTmodLoc=World-C1-Headline-9>

Carl

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