The attack “couldn’t be anything else but deliberate,” the NSA’s director, Lt. Gen. Marshall Carter, later told Congress. “I don’t think you’ll find many people at NSA who believe it was accidental,” Benson Buffham, a former deputy NSA director, said in an interview. “I just always assumed that the Israeli pilots knew what they were doing,” said Harold Saunders, then a member of the National Security Council staff and later assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern and South Asian affairs.
Israel, "America's only friend in the Middle East", taker of billions of our foreign aid every year, the country virtually all of our politicians pledge fervent allegience to. Aparthend State. Attacked a US intel ship so our government would not see how they were enlarging their 1967 war of "defense".
