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'Video shows Iranian arms deals method'
The Jerusalem Post ^ | January 3, 2010 | Jerusalem Post staff

Posted on 01/05/2010 5:25:04 AM PST by myknowledge

Footage released by the CIA shows a man conducting a clandestine arms deal in a Tbilisi, Georgia hotel, allegedly procuring parts of weapons and other military systems for use in Iran.

Unbeknownst to the man, the dealers he was talking to were in fact undercover Philadelphia-based US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

According to an analyst for Channel 2, which aired the footage Sunday evening, the fake transaction in the hotel, which ended in the man's arrest, may be a modus operandi of the Iranian regime, and there is no telling how many similar transactions the Iranians conclude successfully.

(Excerpt) Read more at jpost.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: armsdeals; coverttechthefts; ice; iran

Look what Iran is up to this time...again.

They are illegally trying to source spare parts from the States to upgrade their Shah-era F-4 Phantom IIs and F-5 Tigers flying. But this time, CIA and ICE agents have caught them out.

1 posted on 01/05/2010 5:25:07 AM PST by myknowledge
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To: hennie pennie

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2 posted on 01/11/2010 2:00:26 PM PST by hennie pennie
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