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Iraqi vice president: Iran supplying Assad through ground convoys

Posted By Josh Rogin Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 3:47 PM Share

For several months, the U.S. government has been urging the Iraqi government to stop Iran from supplying arms to the Syrian regime through commercial flights over Iraqi airspace, but a larger amount of supplies is now crossing Iraq via convoys on the ground, Iraq's exiled Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi told The Cable.