Former CIA Director: Anti-Semitism Is Behind Pollard Incaceration

Former CIA Head: Pollard Incarceration Is Anti-Semitism -- Arutz Sheva

James Woolsey says 'pretend Pollard is Greek American and free him,' says US doesn't need to spy on Israel.

Former CIA Director James Woolsey reiterated his call for the release of Jonathan Pollard, now in his 29th year behind American bars over charges of spying for Israel. His calls follow those by many senior security officials asking for Pollard's release.

Speaking to Arutz 10, Woolsey argued "after a quarter century the time has come to free him. That doesn't mean that what he did wasn't serious, I've seen the materials in 1993 and he disclosed very confidential content. But I tell people 'imagine he's a Greek American and free him.'"

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Update #1: Former CIA director accuses US of anti-Semitism on Pollard -- Jerusalem Post
Update #2: Ex CIA head: Anti-Semitism likely in Pollard case -- Washington Post

My Comment: Pollard is an American who was convicted for espionage and sentenced to life .... the gravity of what he leaked to Israel is why he is prison, not because he is Jewish.

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Monday, February 10, 2014