Friday, May 10, 2013

Is Iran Expanding It's Covert War Against the West In Africa?



Is Iran Widening Its Shadow War With West? -- Space Daily/UPI

Kenya this week sentenced two Iranians convicted of plotting attacks against U.S. and Israeli targets while three Nigerian terrorist suspects allegedly trained in Iran are awaiting trial in the West African state on similar charges.

Increasingly, Africa seems to be emerging as a new front in the shadowy clandestine war between the Islamic Republic and its leading enemies.

A few weeks ago, British arms-trafficking investigators said they had found evidence that Tehran has been secretly shipping arms and ammunition to Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, the Ivory Coast and South Sudan -- all African states plagued by conflict.

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My Comment: The uncovering of these Iranian terror plots in Africa has become deeply embarrassing to the Iranian government .... as it should.

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