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P 071629Z AUG 09
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV PRIORITY 8979

UNCLAS STATE 082383 
 
SIPDIS 
TEL AVIV FOR JGRUBB 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PHUM MOPS IS
SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LEAHY VETTING FOR U-241 
 
REF: TEL AVIV 1626 
 
¶1.  The Department of State has reviewed its files and 
finds that as of July 30, 2009, it possesses no credible 
information of gross violations of human rights by the 
security officers listed below. 
 
LAST NAME: Twig 
FIRST NAME: Gilad 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 4 April 1977/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Captain; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 11506639 
 
LAST NAME: Schwartz 
FIRST NAME: Asaf 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 11 April 1981/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Captain; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 8659636 
 
LAST NAME: Israelit 
FIRST NAME: Shlomo Chanan 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 28 June 1965/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Major; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 8574856 
 
LAST NAME: Raz 
FIRST NAME: Aeyal 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 5 August 1969/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Captain; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 11324473 
 
LAST NAME: Ben Moshe 
FIRST NAME: Yuval 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 22 May 1970/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Major; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 12840321 
 
LAST NAME: Barak 
FIRST NAME: Yair 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 13 September 1973/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Major; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 12715317 
 
LAST NAME: Furer 
FIRST NAME: Ariel 
GENDER: Male 
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: 11 November 1981/Israel 
RANK/SERVICE: Captain; IDF reserve medical unit (ISMAU) 
PASSPORT: 8371119 
 
¶2.  Post is permitted to provide the following statement 
to authorized parties: Embassy Tel Aviv verifies that the 
Department of State possesses no credible information of 
gross violations of human rights by the security officers 
identified in paragraph 1 above, as of this date.  Post 
may cite this cable in response. 
 
¶3.  If in the future Post becomes aware of possible human 
rights violation by the individuals listed above, Post 
Should inform the Department and not proceed with the 
training. 
 
¶4.  Point of contact at the Department is Wesley Reisser, 
NEA/IPA, 202-647-2647. 
CLINTON