Quotation from Menachem Begin “There were retaliatory actions against civilian populations” — Aug. 4 1981
Then Prime Minister, in order to "justify" the atrocities committed in Beirut, explained that before him the Labour Party had also targeted the civilian population.
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- Begin, Menachem (1913-1992) ( 17 quotations )
- State terrorism after 1948 ( 46 quotations )
- Zionism and its army ( 23 quotations )
"Under the Alignment government, there were retaliatory actions against civilian Arab populations; the air force operated against them; the damage was directed against such structures as the canal, bridges and transport
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Menahem Begin, Letter, Haaretz, August, 4, 1981; cited in Edward Herman, The Real Terror Network, (Montreal: Black Rose Books, 1982), p. 77.
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