And remember: Syria has a great friend in the Oval Office.
“Report: Hezbollah trains on missiles,” from UPI, January 17 (thanks to Sr. Soph):
JERUSALEM, Jan. 17 (UPI) — Syria has allowed Lebanese Hezbollah militants to train with advanced anti-aircraft missiles in its territory, a U.S. source says.
The Kuwaiti daily al-Rai quoted an unnamed U.S. official Sunday as saying Hezbollah operatives trained in Syria on SA2 anti-aircraft missile batteries, and that Israel has warned Damascus that if such weapons are given to the Shiite Arab militants, Jerusalem would view it as crossing an undeclared “red line,” the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported….