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Politics : Middle East Politics

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To: Elmer Flugum who wrote (1257)3/21/2002 10:07:40 AM
From: StormRider  Read Replies (6) of 6945
 
PUBLICATION OBTAINS DEA REPORT ON ISRAELI SPY RING

UPDATE: THE SPIES WHO CAME IN FROM THE ART SALE
Creative Loafing has obtained a report detailing
alleged Israeli spy activity in the United States.
BY JOHN SUGG, Creative Loafing, 3/20/2002
atlanta.creativeloafing.com

Editor's note: Portions of the report mentioned in this article can be
found at:
atlanta.creativeloafing.com

A major international espionage saga is unfolding across the United States,
with some of its roots right here in the Atlanta area. It's been pretty
hush-hush so far, largely because the implications could be a major
embarrassment for the government.

The spy story is even more touchy because it isn't Saddam, Fidel, Osama or
even what passes nowadays for the KGB spying on America -- but our "friend"
in the war against "evil," Israel.

The basis of the spy allegations is a 60-page document -- a compilation of
field reports by Drug Enforcement Administration agents and other U.S. law
enforcement officials.

Creative Loafing last week obtained a copy of the report from intelligence
sources with long-term contacts among both Israeli and American agencies.
The government has attempted to deflect attention from earlier leaks about
the spy scandal. However, while declining to confirm or deny the
authenticity of the document, a spokesman for the DEA, William Glaspy, did
acknowledge that the agency had received many reports of the nature
described in the 60 pages.

A source familiar with the creation of the document has told CL that the
60-page memo was a draft intended as the base for a 250-page report. The
larger report has not been produced because of the volatile nature of
suggesting that Israel spies on America's deepest secrets...

Senior Editor John Sugg can be reached at: 404-614-1241 or
john.sugg@creativeloafing.com
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