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Less publicly it smuggled C.I.A.-financed weapons destined for mujahedeen rebels fighting the Soviets in Afghanistan.

The planes carried weapons destined for the group, the statement said, without specifying who had sent them.

OFAC argues that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard routinely loads passenger planes with weapons destined for allies such as the Syrian dictator, Bashar Assad.

The American reports suggest that it was weapons destined for Hizbullah, the Iran-backed Islamist Shia movement that dominates southern Lebanon, but these have been passing through Syria for years.

The new obligation to search vessels suspected of carrying arms applies to all weapons destined for the country, including any intended for opposition forces, said one European official who was not authorized to speak publicly.

Mr Assad did not react when Israel, repeatedly but most recently in July, launched airstrikes in Syria against weapons destined for Hizbullah.Still, the risks of further escalating and broadening the conflict are real.

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Another offensive weapon destined to have a great future was the tank.

Earlier this year a secret weapons factory was discovered in the province of Reggio Calabria, and the investigators have no doubt: those weapons were destined to be used in an attack against a State official.

Israel periodically intercepts Iranian weapons shipments to Lebanon and Gaza; the latest, containing hundreds of tonnes of rockets, missiles, mortars, grenades and anti-tank weapons allegedly destined for Hizbullah, was seized last month off Cyprus.

It said the weapons were destined for the Tripoli airport of Mitiga, controlled by Libya Dawn.

But The Turkish government claimed the weapons were destined for the Sudanese police force and were fully documented.

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