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Israel armed Argentina to deadly effect during Falklands War, secret files show
http://www.rt.com/uk/356981-israeli-arms-falklands-war/
Publisher: Russia Today Date Written: 24/08/2016 Year Published: 2016 Resource Type: Article
Newly released documents suggest the supply of arms and military equipment from Israel to Argentina may have been fuelled by an old hatred of the British harboured by then Israeli Prime Minister Menachim Begin -- himself a former Irgun terrorist who fought against British troops in Palestine. Israeli exports included Skyhawk jets that were responsible for bombing and sinking the RFA Sir Galahad, a troop ship, leaving 48 dead and numerous horrific injuries.
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