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Iran: Israel out to sidetrack UN with ship claim

Source: Press TV
Tehrān : Iran | 16 days ago  
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Israel has made this accusation to distract the international community's attention away from the investigating committee's report on atrocities it committed in Gaza," Iran's UN mission said in a statement. On Wednesday, Israel alleged that it had seized a huge cache of weapons when raiding an Antigua-flagged...
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  • Blog Source: jnoubiyeh.blogspot.com
    The statement comes a day after Israel claimed to have seized a huge cache of weapons after storming the Antigua-flagged vessel Francop around 100 nautical miles from the occupied Palestine. Tel Aviv asserted the arms shipment was ...
  • Blog Source: www.islamidavet.com
    Iran's permanent representative who was present in the meeting rejected Israel's claim and underlined that the issue seeks diverting the world's public opinion from Goldstone's report. ... The statement also pointed out to Israel's letter to the UN
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    Israeli security forces late Wednesday released a ship that carried an estimated one million pounds -- weight, not currency -- of weapons from Iran to Hezbollah. Israeli naval commando seized the vessel Francop earlier this week in Mediterranean
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    Unfortunately there are official pirates disrupting the movement of goods between Iran and Syria. I stress, the ship was not carrying Iranian arms bound for Syria, nor was it carrying material for manufacturing weapons in Syria. ...
  • Blog Source: www.pocketburgers.com
    Wednesday's dramatic operation allowed Israel to showcase its claims of weapons smuggling by Iran and Syria, which both nations have long denied. It also provided Israel with a chance to highlight what it considers Iranian mischief ... Israel said
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