Par Ha'aretz (Israél) / Barak Ravid
Last update - 12:54 29/07/2009
Israel targets U.K. funding of controversial leftist group
Israel continues to ratchet up diplomatic pressure against European Union funding of a controversial left-wing group.
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 Israel Defense Forces veterans which collects testimonies from soldiers serving in the Palestinian territories.
Barak communicated Israel's dissatisfaction over Britain's funding of the group during a meeting with London's ambassador to.......................
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http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1103748.html
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