Report: Turkey Discovers Weapons in Iran Plane

(Ynet News) Aviel Magnezi - Weapons were found on an Iranian cargo plane forced to land in southeast Turkey on Saturday, Turkish media reported Tuesday. The arms plane left Tehran with military ammunition for Syria. Several crates containing weapons and ammunition were removed from the aircraft. The plane landed at a military airfield at the UN's request following information indicating it was carrying nuclear materials. Rocket launchers, mortars, rifles and explosive materials were found on the plane.


2011-03-22 00:00:00

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