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A ground-air missile cargo was seized by Saudi authorities

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Yesterday they also arrested a gun-runner

It was announced yesterday that Saudi authorities seized last month a great cargo of ground-air missiles intended for a non-identified local terroristic group. Sources from the Riyadh Airport security said the arms, carried on a camion arriving from Yemen, were seized on a road in the desert near the port-city Gedda, by Red Sea. Last month Saudi intelligence warned Washington and London of the risk...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 52419
Rome, Italy, 09/04/2003 16:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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