Israel sees little fallout from Dubai killing
Reuters / Reuters
21-Feb-2010

"The
bottom line is that an important deed was done, by whomever, in the war
on terrorism," Uzi Dayan, an ex-general and former head of Israel's
National Security Council, said on Army Radio.

However, Dubai police have said they are
virtually certain that Mossad carried out the killing, and United Arab
Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed vowed on Sunday to
bring those responsible to justice.

Israeli
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman could face sharp questions from
British and Irish counterparts in Brussels on Monday over the alleged
use of forged European passports by a hit squad that killed Mahmoud
al-Mabhouh in Dubai on January 19.

Citing
a policy of "ambiguity" with regard to its intelligence activities,
Israel has neither confirmed nor denied Hamas allegations that a Mossad
team was responsible.

"I intend ...
to underline our deep concern about the fake use of passports in Dubai
and to seek reassurance and clarification on this very serious issue,"
Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin told the Irish Times on Friday.

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