Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANAA2065
2008-12-30 13:04:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Sanaa
Cable title:
PLAINCLOTHES SECURITY OFFICIALS SENT TO PROTECT
how-toR 301304Z DEC 08 FM AMEMBASSY SANAA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 0857 INFO AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV
C O N F I D E N T I A L SANAA 002065
FOR NEA/ARP AMACDONALD
FOR SEAS S/E GRICKMAN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/30/2018
TAGS: PHUM PREF KIRF YM
SUBJECT: PLAINCLOTHES SECURITY OFFICIALS SENT TO PROTECT
REYDA JEWS
REF: SANAA 2057
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Angie Bryan for reasons 1.4(b) and (d).
(C) The Reyda security director told the town's Jewish
community that he was sending plainclothes security officials
to protect their homes, community leader Yahya Yaish told
PolOff on December 30. Yaish was unable to verify that this
directive had been carried out, and said that the Jews had
not been personally visited by any security officials,
despite National Security Bureau (NSB) Deputy Director Ammar
Saleh's December 28 promise (reftel). Yaish also said that
there had been no further threats or violence against the
Jews as a result of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.
BRYAN
FOR NEA/ARP AMACDONALD
FOR SEAS S/E GRICKMAN
E.O. 12958: DECL: 12/30/2018
TAGS: PHUM PREF KIRF YM
SUBJECT: PLAINCLOTHES SECURITY OFFICIALS SENT TO PROTECT
REYDA JEWS
REF: SANAA 2057
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires Angie Bryan for reasons 1.4(b) and (d).
(C) The Reyda security director told the town's Jewish
community that he was sending plainclothes security officials
to protect their homes, community leader Yahya Yaish told
PolOff on December 30. Yaish was unable to verify that this
directive had been carried out, and said that the Jews had
not been personally visited by any security officials,
despite National Security Bureau (NSB) Deputy Director Ammar
Saleh's December 28 promise (reftel). Yaish also said that
there had been no further threats or violence against the
Jews as a result of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.
BRYAN