Thursday, February 24, 2011



Iranian Warships Dock In Syria -- Voice of America

Two Iranian naval ships have docked in Syria after passing through Egypt's Suez Canal into the Mediterranean Sea - an act Israel had called a "provocation."

Reuters news agency said the Iranian frigate and supply ship arrived in Syria Wednesday night.

Iran's naval commander said the ships were conducting a routine visit and aimed to carry what he described as "the message of peace and friendship" to other nations.

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More News On Iranian Warships In The Mediterranean Sea

Iran warships dock in Syria, Israeli fears dismissed -- Reuters
Iranian warships arrive in Syria, witness says -- AP
Report: Iran warships dock in Syria after crossing Suez -- Haaretz
Iranian warships arrive in Syria, witness says -- Jerusalem Post

My Comment
: From a military point of view, this Iranian naval presence in the Mediterranean is insignificant. From a geopolitical point of view .... this is huge.

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