THE GULF WAR: The Battle Front : Profile: Zalman Shoval
Who: Israeli ambassador to the United States
Born: 1930
Background: Banking, finance, industry. Was Israeli delegate to the United Nations in 1977. In 1983, founded Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University.
Quote: Israel “reserves the right to respond in any way it would deem fit” to Iraqi aggression.
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