Posted on 07/21/2011 7:42:33 PM PDT by Borough Park
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Libya has become a new source of smuggled weaponry for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, a senior Israeli official said on Thursday.
With eastern Libya largely held by rebels who rose up against Muammar Gaddafi in February, arms were being brought across the border, through neighboring Egypt, to the Islamist Hamas-ruled territory, Vice Prime Minister Moshe Yaalon said.
"Weapons are available in Libya as a result of the unstable situation there, and Hamas has exploited it to buy weapons from Libyan smugglers," he told foreign journalists in a briefing, without elaborating on the kind of munitions involved.
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Unbelievable the amount of damage this jackass Hussein has managed to inflict in just a few short years.
Nice going, Obama. You too, EU.
Fast and furious on a camel.
Glenn Beck spent a lot of time talking about the fact that we’re arming Israel’s enemies.
I am sure you will have excuses as to why this source isn’t valid either.
Between the DOJ arming Hezbollah in Mexico,
and Obama and the State Dept arming al Qaeda around the
world, this is both stupid and treason.
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