Last update - 23:20 29/07/2009
Israel targets U.K. funding of group that exposed 'IDF crimes' in Gaza
By Barak Ravid, Haaretz Correspondent
Israel continues to ratchet up diplomatic pressure against European Union funding of a group that exposed what it described as war crimes perpetrated by the Israel Defense Forces in Gaza.
The deputy director-general of the Foreign Ministry, Rafi Barak, expressed "concern" last week over Britain's financial contributions to "Breaking the Silence," an organization founded by IDF veterans which collects testimonies from soldiers serving in the Palestinian territories.
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http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1103748.html
