Iraq announces escalation of arms smuggling to Syria and is evidence of rising oil prices reversed equation
SATURDAY, 28 DECEMBER / 2 JANUARY 2012 19:56
Twilight News / detection security source in the leadership of the Federal Police, Saturday, that the prices of weapons on the black market in the province of Nineveh caused a surge in smuggling across the border into Syria, after he was being the opposite direction before the middle of March of last year.
And Syria is witnessing violent acts much fury over the days and especially after the split scores for the Syrian army and formed a faction to fight government forces. Analysts say the opposition militias need weapons which have to buy them from the black market.
The commander of the federal police in Mosul, Mahdi Gharrawi in a statement seen by "Twilight News" that "the price of a gun machine gun Kalashnikov reached about one million dinars, the equivalent of $ 850, after it was no more than 250 thousand dinars (200 dollars) by the outbreak of the events in Syria ".
He Gharrawi that "the smuggling of arms the opposite direction, have been arrested smugglers, also enables the Third Brigade of the Border Police of the arrest of Syrian smugglers."
Washington accused on several occasions the Syrian authorities of allowing fighters to cross through its territory into Iraq and supporting the rebels with weapons smuggled through.
The Gharrawi that "the situation at the border better now, and there are plans in place will be implemented soon in anticipation of any developments."
Indicated that the Syrian-Iraqi relations have deteriorated in late 2009 and amounted to a call to the ambassadors of two countries, following the indictment of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Damascus of harboring the perpetrators of bombings rocked Baghdad on 19 August of the same year, at a time when the leaders of security and political officials accuse Syria of supporting armed groups across the provide them with weapons and explosives after the fall of the regime in 2003.
And improved relationships at this time significantly and reached to a certain extent similar to the coalition, according to local, after he entered Damascus in the line of talks to form a government headed by Nuri al-Maliki later.
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SATURDAY, 28 DECEMBER / 2 JANUARY 2012 19:56
Twilight News / detection security source in the leadership of the Federal Police, Saturday, that the prices of weapons on the black market in the province of Nineveh caused a surge in smuggling across the border into Syria, after he was being the opposite direction before the middle of March of last year.
And Syria is witnessing violent acts much fury over the days and especially after the split scores for the Syrian army and formed a faction to fight government forces. Analysts say the opposition militias need weapons which have to buy them from the black market.
The commander of the federal police in Mosul, Mahdi Gharrawi in a statement seen by "Twilight News" that "the price of a gun machine gun Kalashnikov reached about one million dinars, the equivalent of $ 850, after it was no more than 250 thousand dinars (200 dollars) by the outbreak of the events in Syria ".
He Gharrawi that "the smuggling of arms the opposite direction, have been arrested smugglers, also enables the Third Brigade of the Border Police of the arrest of Syrian smugglers."
Washington accused on several occasions the Syrian authorities of allowing fighters to cross through its territory into Iraq and supporting the rebels with weapons smuggled through.
The Gharrawi that "the situation at the border better now, and there are plans in place will be implemented soon in anticipation of any developments."
Indicated that the Syrian-Iraqi relations have deteriorated in late 2009 and amounted to a call to the ambassadors of two countries, following the indictment of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Damascus of harboring the perpetrators of bombings rocked Baghdad on 19 August of the same year, at a time when the leaders of security and political officials accuse Syria of supporting armed groups across the provide them with weapons and explosives after the fall of the regime in 2003.
And improved relationships at this time significantly and reached to a certain extent similar to the coalition, according to local, after he entered Damascus in the line of talks to form a government headed by Nuri al-Maliki later.
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