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Source: http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/idf-turns-attention-to-lebanon-as-syrian-army-falls-apart.premium-1.511719

Iran and Hizbullah Accessing Treasure Trove of Syrian Weapons

(Ha'aretz) Gili Cohen and Amos Harel - Syrian President Assad's forces have reportedly lost 13,000 men and another 40,000 have deserted. Iran and Hizbullah are gaining access to a treasure trove of weapons in Syria, "obtaining air defense capabilities, shore-to-sea missiles, surface-to-surface missiles and other capabilities," IDF Military Intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi told the Herzliya Conference. "Hizbullah and Iran understand that Assad's fate is sealed, and they're preparing for the day after."

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