Sweden called off its participation in international air force exercises in Italy next month because of the involvement of the Israel Air Force.Keyword(s): Sweden
Swedish Defense Minister Leni Bjorklund said that her country is withdrawing because of the participation of "a state that does not take part in preserving international peace."
An Israeli government source responded, "The lack of sympathy for Israel in Sweden is out of proportion. Some government ministers spearhead the most anti-Israel approach in all of Europe."
April 27, 2006
Sweden Rejects Air Force Exercise with Israel
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