Wednesday, October 8, 2008

YEMEN/ISRAEL: Yemen nabs Israel-linked 'terrorist' cell

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh announced on Monday the dismantling of a "terrorist cell" which he said was linked to Israeli intelligence services...He said the group operated under the "slogan of Islam."...In Jerusalem, a spokesman for the Israeli foreign ministry called the accusations "totally ridiculous." "To believe that Israel would create Islamist cells in Yemen is really far-fetched. This is yet another victory for the proponents of conspiracy theories," Igal Palmor said...(Middle East Online).

Full Article: http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=28179

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