MOSSAD IN TURKEY TO ASSIST POPE'S SECURITY
PanARMENIAN.Net
27.11.2006 14:36 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Security precautions for Pope Benedict XVI, which are
the same for visiting heads of state, will also reportedly be taken
up by Israel's intelligence service the Mossad. The Italian daily La
Republica has reported that Mossad agents and Italian and Vatican
security and intelligence officers have arrived in Turkey to help
Turkish security units. La Republica also reported that security units
in Istanbul arrested a group in preparation for an attack on the pope a
few weeks ago in Istanbul. However, no detailed information was given
on the identity and nationality of the suspects. The paper also wrote
that Cardinal Walter Kasper, the head of the Council for Promoting
Christian Unity, who is visiting Turkey with the pope, might also
have been chosen as a possible a target, reports Anadolu News Agency.
PanARMENIAN.Net
27.11.2006 14:36 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Security precautions for Pope Benedict XVI, which are
the same for visiting heads of state, will also reportedly be taken
up by Israel's intelligence service the Mossad. The Italian daily La
Republica has reported that Mossad agents and Italian and Vatican
security and intelligence officers have arrived in Turkey to help
Turkish security units. La Republica also reported that security units
in Istanbul arrested a group in preparation for an attack on the pope a
few weeks ago in Istanbul. However, no detailed information was given
on the identity and nationality of the suspects. The paper also wrote
that Cardinal Walter Kasper, the head of the Council for Promoting
Christian Unity, who is visiting Turkey with the pope, might also
have been chosen as a possible a target, reports Anadolu News Agency.