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Israel Denies Arms
Deal Involvement
Tel Aviv (JTA) — Officials of does not sell F-4s, has no F-5s
the Foreign Ministry and the and does not sell TOW missiles.
defense establishment cate- • Even if Israel had sought to
gorically denied last week that sell weapons to Iran, a country
Israel was in any way involved it regards as one of its most
in a conspiracy to sell $2 billion fanatical foes, it would hardly do
worth of American arms to Iran, so in the U.S., the sources said.
following the arrest by U.S. Israel has admitted selling Iran
authorities of a retired Israel spare parts prior to the over-
Defense Force general alleged to throw of the Shah in 1979, and
be one of the plotters. did so apparently with the
Brig. Gen. (Res.) Avraham knowledge and approval of the
Harem, 52, an IDF veteran of 30 U.S.
Israel Radio described Gen.
years' service, was one of. 17
men of six nationalities who Baram as a twicedecorated of-
were placed under arrest or had fiver cited for bravery. But he
warrants issued against them in retired under a cloud for alleged-
New York and Bermuda. Baram ly giving unauthorized weapons-
and four of the men were ar- to civilians.
Last year, Baram received
jested in Bermuda where they
allegedly flew to make final ar- permission from the Defense
Ministry to act as a private con-
rangements for the arms deal.
Also named in the plot were sultant on military supplies and
two other Israelis, Guri Eisen- know-how. But he was preclud-
berg, 31, and Israel Eisenberg, ed from dealing in arms or even
55, and a man who may be negotiating arms deals without
Israeli, identified only as special permission.
Baram's arrest focussed at-
Hebroni. Others seized or
wanted on charges announced by tention on the problem of senior
Federal Prosecutor Rudolph IDF officers 'who have become
Giuliani are of U.S., British, arms dealers after retiring from
French, West German and active service. There. is no legal
Greek nationality. way for Israel to control their
Giuliani, the chief U.S. Pro- activities abroad 'even if they
secutor for New York, said, sully the country's reputation.
however, that there is "no sug- The number of officers en-
gestion of involvement by the gaged in these activities has in-
Israeli government" in the creased of , late because they
aborted arms deal which he have had difficulty finding
described as "mindboggling in suitable civilian jobs:: If they are
scope." unable to obtain licenses in
The U.S. State Department Israel to deal in weapons, they
had no immediate comment. become middlemen abroad,
But a spokesman for the Israel sources here said.
If Baram and the others ar-
Embassy in Washington stated
flatly that "the government of rested are found guilty of the
Israel has connection or in- , charges, each faces a maximum
volvement with this matter." prison term of five years and a
He described Baram as long fine of $250,000.
The U.S. has embargoed arms
retired from.the IDF.
Menahem Merbit,. ;. ',Director',: sales to Iran since the seizure of
General of the Defense Min- hostages at the American En);
istry, called in the U.S. Charge bassy in Teheran:in November,
d'A.ffaires after what he called 1979. Even if no embargo exists,
an intensive investigation, He the State Department must ap-
inforMed the AmeridamoffiCial :._4..:,piave-arins:-.2aleito a foreign
that 6:116*,,direct-orinxifroA , country.
fonfici-suggestinethet,;;',:, Iran, engaged for nearly six
Israel was involved in , the alleg- years in a war with Iraq, is
ed‘ plot.
,.known to . be paying premium
According to Giuliani_ and prices in cash for weapons of all
U.S.:- customs officials,
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missiles and :scores of tanks as obtain cash .for weapons they
well as helicopters, long-range
id not possess and could not
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artillery and C-130- military :deliver
transport 'planes. They sirid;th
weapons were, to be delivered: ii
Greek shiPia and were re*
stared in Israel and sever
other countries.
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