Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Iran in Iraq: On Ground Updates - July 01, 2009

Iran in Iraq:
On Ground Updates

Admiral Mullen, says Iran reduced supply of weapons to insurgents in Iraq, but still having impact on violence
Wednesday, July 01, 2009
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VOANews.com brings us the following report today and it starts off like this… The top U.S. military officer, Admiral Mike Mullen, says Iran has reduced its supply of weapons to insurgents in Iraq, but is still having an impact on violence there and in Afghanistan… In the past, U.S. officials accused Iran of supplying a significant amount of weaponry and ammunition to Iraqi insurgents, particularly the material, technology and training to build deadly high-powered roadside bombs. But Admiral Mullen says that has changed, at least somewhat… "They are clearly not shipping as much as they used to, but that does not mean they have stopped," he said. "They still are impacting the fights in both Iraq and Afghanistan, though not as significantly as they used to, or as the worst days in Iraq. But they are still involved."…
Read the rest of this report HERE.
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