06TELAVIV1066: GIDEON EZRA DISCUSSES AMONA COMMITTEE,
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DESTINATION: **06JERUSALEM1077**

*This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of
the original cable is not available.

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C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 04 TEL AVIV 001066

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: DECL: 03/16/2016
TAGS: PREL, PGOV, SENV, KWBG, IS, SETTLEMENTS, ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS
SUBJECT: GIDEON EZRA DISCUSSES AMONA COMMITTEE,
POST-ELECTION DISENGAGEMENT, E-1, AND ENVIRONMENT WITH
AMBASSADOR

REF: A. JERUSALEM 01077

B. EMAIL FROM JOHN FIELD (OES) TO BOB TANSEY/ANDY
ABELL/RUTHANNA RUFFER

Classified By: Ambassador Richard H. Jones for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d)

1. (C) Summary: Public Security Minister Gideon Ezra told
the Ambassador on March 14 that ...

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Release Pollard
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17. (C) Ezra closed the meeting by asking for the release of
Jonathan Pollard. He said "no one understands" why Pollard
is in jail when Soviet spies have been released from U.S.
jails, and added tongue-in-cheek that "we gave you
Rosenstein." He said that the GOI could let some Palestinian
prisoners go if "we get Pollard." The Ambassador responded
that this issue is in the President's hands, but that he
would report to Washington Ezra's remarks.
...