Tag: Military Secrecy

Australian military refuses to disclose arms deal with Israel to protect its ‘reputation’ – Pearls and Irritations

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Australia’s Defence Department has refused a Freedom of Information request about the details of an arms deal with Israel on the grounds that such information “could harm Australia’s international standing and reputation,” which suggests the details must be pretty damning. Equally as scandalous, this refusal was reportedly made in consultation with the Israeli government.

Source: Australian military refuses to disclose arms deal with Israel to protect its ‘reputation’ – Pearls and Irritations