Coverage dated December 22, 2021

US Navy Says it Seizes Arms From Iran Likely Bound for Yemen

Headline from Military.com

Sailors found 1,400 Kalashnikov-style rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition, as well five Yemeni crew members.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    U.S. Navy says it seizes arms from Iran likely bound for Yemen (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The U.S. Navy said it seized a large cache of assault rifles and ammunition being smuggled by a fishing ship from Iran likely bound for war-ravaged Yemen.

  2. France 24

    US Navy seizes guns it says heading from Iran to Yemen (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The US Navy has seized 1,400 AK-47 rifles and ammunition from a fishing boat it claimed was smuggling weapons from Iran to Huthi rebels in war-torn Yemen.

  3. Breitbart News

    U.S. Navy Seizes Arms from Iran Likely Bound for Yemen (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The U.S. Navy said it seized a large cache of assault rifles and ammunition being smuggled by a fishing ship from Iran likely bound for....

  4. The Times of Israel

    US Navy says it seized arms from Iran likely bound for Yemen (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Sailors boarding fishing vessel find 1,400 Kalashnikov-style rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition

  5. Military.com

    US Navy Says it Seizes Arms From Iran Likely Bound for Yemen (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Sailors found 1,400 Kalashnikov-style rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition, as well five Yemeni crew members.

  6. The National Interest

    U.S. Navy Catches Yemeni Arms Smugglers: Iranian Aid Suspected (opens The National Interest)

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    The National Interest's feed description

    The ship’s smuggled cargo included 1,400 Kalashnikov assault rifles, as well as more than 200,000 rounds of ammunition.

  7. Al-Monitor

    US Navy seizes thousands of guns bound for Yemen’s Houthis (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The US military said the boat, which was carrying the AK-47 cache, came from Iran.

  8. CBS News

    U.S. Navy says large weapons shipment from Iran to Yemen's Houthi rebels seized from "stateless" ship (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Navy says sailors boarded a "stateless" fishing vessel and found 1,400 Kalashnikov-style rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammo bound for Yemen's vicious civil war.

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