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TURKISH GENERAL STAFF OPINION REGARDING THE ISRAELI ATTACK ON THE USS LIBERTY
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06140175
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March 9, 2023
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F-2021-00703
Publication Date:
June 23, 1967
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NO DISSEM ABROAD/BACKGROUIM USE ONLY
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Intelligence Information Cable
THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT. jjFINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE.
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SUBJECT TURKISH GENERAL STAFF OPINION 'REGARDING
THE ISRAELI ATTACK ON THE USS LIBERTY
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ACO TURKEY, ANKARA (22 JUNE 1957) RELD NO.
SOURCE AN AMERICAN /FROM A HIGH RAIMING OFFICER OF THE TURKISH
GENERAL STAFF
1. THE TURKISH MILITARY ATTACHE IN TEL AVIV RECENTLY
RETURNED TO TURKEY AND BRIEFED THE TURKISH GENERAL STAFF (TGS)
CONCERNING THE ARAB ISRAELI UAR.
2. THE TOS IS CONVINCED THAT THE ISRAELI ATTACK ON THE
USS LIBERTY ON 8 JUNE 1957 NAS DELIBERATE. IT AS DONE
BECAUSE THE L
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S COMMO ACTIVITY AS HAVING THE EF.71ECT� OF
JAMMING ISRAELI MILITARY COMUNICATION3. (FIELD COUMENT:
THE TOS OFFICER DID NOT SPECIFY THAT THE MILITARY ATTACHE IN
TEL AVIV '1AS THE SOURCE OF THI3 II20PdiATION. )
3. FIELD DIS3EM: rovE.
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