From Homeland Security News Wire:
Israel destroys another missile shipment from Syria to Hezbollah
23 October 2013
Israeli warplanes on Friday destroyed a Syrian military convoy carrying advanced missiles to Hezbollah. The air strike was approved in a secret meeting of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet on Thursday night.
The target of Israel’s Friday attack were remotely operated missiles, with a range of about 950 miles, which were manufactured in China and upgraded in Iran. This is the fifth Israeli attack in which shipments of advanced weapons from Assad to Hezbollah were destroyed. The earlier four attacks took place on 30 January, 3 May, 5 May, and 5 July.
The usually reliable Kuwaiti newspaper Al Jarida, with a track record of offering scoops with details which, to discerning eyes, appear to have been provided by the Israeli Mossad, reports that Israeli warplanes on Friday destroyed a Syrian military convoy carrying advanced missiles to Hezbollah.
The air strike was approved in a secret meeting of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet on Thursday night.
Over the weekend, Syrian state television reported a series of powerful explosions on the outskirts of Damascus, and quoted analysts who claimed that Israeli rockets had struck a military facility just north of the Syrian capital....
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