Following its departure from an Iranian port, the Cypriot-flagged ship Monchegorsk was detained in Limassol, Cyprus in January, above, after U.S. intelligence suggested it was ferrying arms to Syria. EPAFrom Wall Street Journal:
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is pushing for a formal censure of Iran and Syria at the United Nations over an arms-smuggling case that U.S. officials see as highlighting the risks that Iranian weapons shipments pose to regional stability.
The move at the U.N. could impede the ability of Iranian shipping firms to deliver arms to militant groups such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in the Palestinian territories, U.S. and other Western officials said.
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Update: U.S. Works to Block Arms Shipments to Mideast Militants -- Wall Street Journal
My Comment: On the one hand they are talking about opening a dialogue with Iran .... on the other hand they are censuring them. It is clear that the left hand is not knowing what the right hand is doing.
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