نقلت جريدة دافار أن شحنة من البندورة كانت تُنقل من إسـرائيل إلى لندن على متن الطيران البريطاني، ولكنها توقفت في روما ومن هناك تبرعت طائرة لبنانية تابعة لشركة طيران الشرق الأوسط بنقل الشحنة الإسـرائيلية إلى لندن.
وقد اعتقد عمال المطار البريطانيين أن أزمة العلاقات العربية اليـهودية قد انتهت.
و طلبت الصحيفة تعليق شركة الطيران على هذا الخبر، وتعليقا من مكتب مقاطعة إسـرائيل....
1962: The Davar newspaper reported that a shipment of tomatoes was being transported from Israel to London via British Airways. However, the flight made a stopover in Rome, where a Lebanese aircraft belonging to Middle East Airlines (MEA) volunteered to transport the Israeli shipment the rest of the way to London.British airport workers reportedly believed that this meant the crisis in Arab-Jewish relations had come to an end.The newspaper has requested a comment from the airline regarding this news, as well as a statement from the Israel Boycott Office.
1962: The Davar newspaper reported that a shipment of tomatoes was being transported from Israel to London via British Airways. However, the flight made a stopover in Rome, where a Lebanese aircraft belonging to Middle East Airlines (MEA) volunteered to transport the Israeli shipment the rest of the way to London.
British airport workers reportedly believed that this meant the crisis in Arab-Jewish relations had come to an end.
The newspaper has requested a comment from the airline regarding this news, as well as a statement from the Israel Boycott Office.
