BEGIN OFFERS U.S. LEBANON WAR INTELLIGENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84B00049R001403490013-2
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 26, 2007
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: October 15, 1982
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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By Edward Walsh any technological breakthroughs that' side the additional security
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I, In what appeared to be part of an fence Minister Ariel Sharon invited Earlier today, according to Israeli no reports of injuries,
overall effort to improve the strained ' : the Reagan administration to send a radio, Begin told his governing The government maorit A r
ton-gl}t, that,Israel wiip;sggre':;wxtn . gamed during .the, war in Lebanon military command announced that Perel, suffered an ulcer attack, of-
the United States the military intel'-has been among the sources of fric- two Israeli soldiers. were wounded ficials said,: adding: the meeting may
ligence it gained during the war in Lion between the two countries. during the day in exchanges of fire be''resumed next week. Police made
Lebanon.,' Begin spoke a few hours after De- ' with Syrian troops. _ no move to intervene and there were
m!ster Menachem Begin pledged 4 the. knoWleuge and intelligence tmued in Lebanon today. The Israeli - , ~' 1 Al's .director-general;, Nahman
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JERUSALEM, Oct. 14--Prime Nonetheless, the subject of sharing Meanwhile, sporadic fighting con- The meeting was adjourned after
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relations with the Reagan adminis= g the Likud bloc partners that the United holder of El Al, is asking that the
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' tration, Begin'** told' more?than 1,000, =military, equipment Israel captured . States and Israel are in "complete airline, be liquidated or sold to pri-
Americans,from the United Jewish from the Palestine Liberation- Or- agreement" on necessary,- security ar- vate owners. The airline, with a $47
Appeal `that'an "Israeli invention" ganization wud to review Israel's in- rangements in southern .'Lebanon. million deficit in 1980 and 1981, has
`!;-had been-the key, to Israel's ability telligence -findings on the perform Begin reiterated Israel's opposition been struck by Workers 69 times in
:. ' to' destroy Syria's Soviet 'made sur- ance of Soviet-made equipment dur- to the continyed presence of United the past 10 years, the government
face-to-air missiles ; during' the war. 'ing the fighting. Nations forces in, the area andBays.
"We shall share ,What we discov- With Israeli Foreign Minister charged, without elaboration, that The management has ' ' offered El
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said. "And this invention may `infln Washington with Secretary of State Lebanon had agreed in writing tow sale of the airline or a tough new
ence the future of free and . , George V., Shultz, this gesture and allow Palestinian guerrillas 'to ?oper %work' contract that would trim . the
we 'hope they recognize the service i. eg is pieuge appeared to ve part ate in the area against Israel; accord- ' staff and sharply limit the influence
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" YIsraeli- officialsa~have` `referred',in g09, mittees over management decisions.
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? against the; Syrian missile batteries.'' thusiastically cheered by his Amer'-' Crctslt Aklrl!etgeme~tt tY~eeting interest in buying the'airline.
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Pentagon officials who visited Is tapes ' "tragedies happen that mar 'liquidating the company. ' federation called a 24 hour selective
rael,with'Defense Secretary Caspar , great events." Israeli'. radio said the workers strike that affected municipalities,
W. Weinberger last month expressed He said that .criticism of Israe} i O''broke' glass doors of offices around ports, electricity and water corpora-
mr skepticism' that 'Israel' has : devised eventually "will pass" and pale- be; the conference room and turned. off tions and health care yesterday:
fri. OffersIl.So Lebanon
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