Iran uses fake CIA report to ‘kill off’ Israel
See all:A claim that a secret CIA document exists that forecasts Israel would not survive for more than 20 years has been denounced as “a ludicrous hoax”.The report was broadcast by the Iranian-backed Press TV station last week and has subsequently been cited as fact on many websites and blogs. Press TV - a propaganda vehicle for the Iranian government - has been attacked for “disinformation”.The claim was made in an interview with “international lawyer” Franklin Lamb, who said that he had a copy of a study “made available only to a certain number of individuals”, including US Senate Intelligence Committee members.A senior Capitol Hill source called the claim “ludicrous - a typical example of the anti-Israel rhetoric peddled by a long-time Israel-basher.” There is no record of any committee member seeing such a document.mr Lamb told Press TV that the CIA report predicted “an inexorable movement away from a two-state to a onestate solution… that sheds the looming spectre of colonial apartheid while[..]