26.05.2011                      22.Ijar, 5771                      Tag 37 des Omer

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Israeli Ofer Brothers deny allegation they sold ship to Iran

The Ofer Brothers company, owned by Israel's richest family, was slapped with U.S. sanctions put on those who do trade with the Islamic nation.

Israel's Ofer Brothers Group, one of the companies to be hit with United States sanctions for trade with Iran, denied on Tuesday that they it had ever sold ships to the Islamic state.
"We have never sold ships to Iran," the company said in a statement, adding that the Israeli government would support its claims….