Tuesday, November 20, 2012

How Weapons Are Smuggled From Iran To Hamas

DigitalGlobe image of Yarmouk Military Depot shows before and after images of an industrial complex in Khartoum, Sudan that was rocked by explosions last month.

Smuggling Weapons To Gaza – The Long Way -- CNN

Just after midnight on October 24, a series of loud explosions shook a neighborhood on the southern outskirts of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. Within minutes, flames shooting skyward illuminated the area, and the Yarmouk Industrial Complex was consumed by fire.

Witnesses said they heard planes in the area, and a subsequent analysis of satellite images revealed six large craters "each approximately 16 meters [52 feet] wide ... and consistent with craters created by air-delivered munitions," according to the Satellite Sentinel Project, a non-governmental organization that analyzed DigitalGlobe imagery.

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My Comment
: Talk about taking the long route .... but I suspect that after the latest bombing, Iran`s arms smugglers are looking for other routes (i.e. my money is on Libya and Eritrea).

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