Israel Claims Iran Warships To Transit Suez Canal

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said the ships would cross the canal later Wednesday, en route to Syria. The Egyptian body that runs the canal denied the claim. The U.S. State Department confirmed the presence of the ships near the canal but wouldn't say whether that was considered provocative.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/02/16/133815709/israel-claims-iran-warships-to-transit-suez-canal?ft=1&f=1004

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