Growing chemical arsenal for Iraqi Shiite militias, Hezbollah and Hamas delivered by Iran
By Olivier Guitta
Recently, UN Secretary general Ban Moon has acknowledged that Syria has been delivering weapons to Hezbollah, contrary to what UN resolution 1701 asks.
A much troubling development is occurring.
From last week’s issue of The Croissant, comes this story about the growing dangerous arsenal for Hezbollah and Hamas:
According to the Kuwaiti daily Al Seyassah, quoting Western intelligence sources:
Shiites militants arrested in Iraq acknowledged that chlorine-laden weapons had been delivered to them by Iranian Revolutionary Guards, very present within the militia of Moqtada Sadr in the suburbs of Sadr City. But other more worrying testimonies point out that similar weapons were delivered to Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza and the West Bank to be used against Israel in the event of a military strike against Iran
That’s not all: for the past 2 months, the deliveries of mid and long range missiles (between 50 and 250 km) to Hezbollah has accelerated.
These weapons are intended to be equipped with chemical warheads provided by Iran (this is currently experimented in Iraq in low dose) and bacteriological warheads provided by Syria.
This armament is a replacement to Iranian continental missiles that the Israeli anti-missile batteries are likely to neutralize
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