Al Qaeda tapes obtained in Afghanistan by CNN show how to fire a SA-7 missile.
I wonder if that's an Iranian / Syrian-obtained Russian SA-7 shoulder-fired missile?
Posted on 11/20/2003 12:10:53 AM PST by Bobby777
Edited on 04/29/2004 2:03:27 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
UNITED NATIONS (CNN) -- Some members of al Qaeda most likely possess portable surface-to-air missiles and may use them to target military transport planes, a U.N. report says.
The threat was among several findings detailed in the report by the United Nations' al Qaeda and Taliban Sanctions Committee which also cited a shifting of the terror network's strategy, a move towards "softer" targets and a warning the group was working towards a biological or chemical attack.
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