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(CNN) -- A confidential U.N. report reveals Iran is exporting arms to the Syrian government in violation of a ban on weapons sales, the same day President Bashar al-Assad blamed the violence in his country on the work of foreign-backed fighters.

 

The draft report describes three seizures of Iranian weapons shipments, including two bound for Syria, within the last year, a Western diplomat told CNN on Wednesday on condition of anonymity. The official was not authorized to release details to the media.

 

The report was drafted by a panel of experts and submitted to the U.N. Security Council's committee that monitors sanctions against Iran, the official said.

 

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http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/17/world/meast/syria-unrest/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

 

 

 

 

 

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May 17, 2012 at 8:38 AM Flag Quote & Reply

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