He told Israel television that he had worked in Colombia for six months, from December, 1987, to May, 1988. Klein, a former commander of an Israeli anti-terrorist unit, returned to Israel last year. “With this (videotape), everything is proved, and in this country everything has to be proved,” he said. He said that at least 11 British instructors also had trained paramilitary units for the Cali drug cartel, but he made clear that the Israeli trainers were his targets. However, when asked for clarification, Maza said that “in a couple of days we can prove that” connection, but for now “we still don’t know.” Nonetheless, he said, “I don’t discount it.” Maza said a witness to the assassination, himself a former member of a drug-sponsored paramilitary group, asserted that three suspects now under arrest in the killing of Galan had trained with him under Israeli instructors.
