The IDF showed off photos of what it claimed were weapons bound for Gaza seized on a Syrian cargo ship. The IDF says anti-ship missiles were included in the consignment.
Israeli naval commandos intercepted and commandeered on Tuesday a cargo vessel en route from Turkey to Egypt that was loaded with weaponry, Israeli officials said.
Military officials said that the ship, which was flying a Liberian flag, had sailed to Turkey from Syria. The assessment was that the weapons were bound for Gaza, the Palestinian coastal enclave controlled by Hamas.
The military noted in a statement that Turkey “was not tied to the incident in any way.” more
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