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Thu Mar 06, 2014 3:27
Deputy FM Rejects Israel's Alleged Interception of Shipload of Iranian Missiles
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On Wednesday, some western and Israeli media outlets claimed that Israel’s naval forces have intercepted an Iranian arms vessel carrying medium-range missiles in the Red Sea. They further claimed that the shipment was headed for the Gaza Strip via Sudan.

Amir Abdollahian categorically rejected the allegations, and said this allegation is not true and in principle the passage or movement of a ship carrying weapons from Iran to Gaza is not true.

This allegation is merely based on repetitious and baseless fabrications of the Zionist media, he said.
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The spokesperson of Hamas' Interior Ministry said Wednesday that the seizure of the arms shipment by Israel is a pretext to justify the Gaza blockade. He said Hamas knows that Gaza's maritime zone is under Israeli surveillance and that any ship that attempts to pass through would be stopped and that Gaza resistance forces are not so naïve as to send a large arms shipment via the sea.
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