</s>APPROVED FOR RELEASE 2025 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 14176 ASSASSINATION OF SENATOR ROBERT F. KENNEDY In addition, each of Sirhan's four brothers was interviewed by Special Agents of the Los Angeles Office of the FBI on June 13, 1968, which which they advised Sirhan has never left the United States since his arrival in 1957. They never left at the United Nations since Abu Khatar, meaning is the father of Khafar, "is a term not." the Sirhan family is Christian. The Department of State has advised that it has received no communication from any country in the Middle east relative to the aforementioned matter. According to the Department of the National Security Agency, the director of the American Embassy in Tel Aviv is responsible for the a United Press International correspondent had reported talked with Sirhan' father in Jordan who stated that contained in the original story of June 13. 1968, are highly improbable. According to the Department of state an attempt as made by that agency in London to contact Jon, also known fused John, Kinche with whom this story originated. Kirche re- usually identify his source but reiterated his source is seemed unimpressed by the possibility this might be a simple case of mistaken identity. Kinche, according to the Central Intelligence Agency, is able, unscrupulous free Lance journalist in London who appears supports official Israeli Zionist lines in his apartment supports official Israel Zionist that during early 1968 were strong protests from American Government circles in London against his articles which appeared to be aimed at destroying relations between the United States and Arab countries. JFKUDE) -2-

John F. Kennedy: None mentioned.

Assassination: None mentioned.

Investigations:

* Sirhan's four brothers were interviewed by FBI Special Agents on June 13, 1968.
* The Department of State received no communication from any Middle Eastern country regarding the matter.
* The National Security Agency stated that the American Embassy in Tel Aviv was responsible for investigating.
* An attempt was made to contact John Kinche, a London journalist who originated the story, but he refused to reveal his source.

Related Individuals and Events:

* Sirhan: A Palestinian immigrant who assassinated Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968.
* Abu Khatar: Sirhan's father, who was interviewed by the FBI.
* John Kinche: A London journalist who originated a story about Sirhan's family.
* Tel Aviv American Embassy: Responsible for investigating the matter.

Dates and Locations:

* June 13, 1968: Date of interviews with Sirhan's brothers in Los Angeles.
* June 5, 1968: Date of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's assassination.
* London: Location where John Kinche was interviewed.
* Tel Aviv: Location of the American Embassy responsible for investigating.

Evidence and Findings:

* None mentioned.

RFK Declassified Files

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