Sunday, November 1, 2009

Taliban, al-Qaeda Sling US, German Guns: Report

Photo: H&K MP-5

From Press TV:

Pro-Taliban and al-Qaeda-linked militants have reportedly been outfitted with state-of-the-art American arms and other weaponry made in the US-allied states, including Israel, Germany and India.

The pro-Taliban militants in Pakistan were equipped with expensive and expertly-crafted firearms made by the German arms manufacturer Blazer, Deutsche Welle reported on Wednesday.

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My Comment: If they have weapons like this, it will only be a matter of time before the Taliban start to get their hands on anti-aircraft missiles. If this becomes the case .... this will change the dynamics of the Afghan war appreciably.

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