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Monday, February 22, 2010

Two More Britons Caught Up in Dubai Hamas Hit

"There is no proof Israel is involved in this affair, and if somebody had presented any proof, aside from press stories, we would have reacted," Mr. Lieberman said in a statement. "But since there are no concrete elements, there is no need to react." 

Earlier today, Alan Johnson, the Home Secretary, confirmed in a written statement to Parliament that the Serious Organized Crime Agency was investigating the "apparent use" of six counterfeit British passports by the hit squad. 

Mr. Bryant told MPs that further details of passports had been passed on to the Foreign Office by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates. No names were given of the new victims. 

Mr. Bryant told the Commons "new facts emerge Continue to" about the killing on January 19, which was initially thought Thurs have been from natural causes. 

Mr. Bryant said the Emirati authorities told British officials on January 31 that the European passports had been used by the killers. It is February 12 officials were told that UK passports "might" have been involved and this was confirmed three days later in relation to the six passports currently under investigation. " 

Yesterday, Sheikh Abdullah told the Foreign Secretary about the further passports which may have been linked to the killing. Mr. Bryant said they confirmed "they would be sending us details of at least a further two British passports that may have been involved. That information was received by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today."Read More Story,http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article7036571.ece

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