Australia Warns Israel On Passports
"It is not a trifling matter," Rudd said. "It is not something you just push to one side. We will not leave a single stone unturned."
Dubai authorities have warned their Australian counterparts of the possible use of forged passports in the slaying of Jan.19, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a hotel room in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Three of the 26 possibly fraudulent passports are Australian. The others are British, Irish, French and German.
Dubai's police chief, Lt.. Gen. Dahi Khalfan Tamim, has said he was nearly "100 per cent" certain that Israel's Mossad secret service masterminded the killing. Hamas has also blamed Israel and vowed revenge.
Israeli officials have a policy of not commenting about any allegations are of its spy agency's activities.
Australian officials do not believe the three Australian passport holders - Joshua Daniel Bruce, Adam Marcus and Nicole Korman Sandra McCabe - had any involvement in the incident, Smith said.Read More Story,http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/02/25/australia-israel-passports.html

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