Israel reportedly took a preemptive tone this week and warned Iran from sending arms to Syria under the guise of international aid in the wake of the deadly earthquake.
Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot reports on the latest in Turkey and Syria following a devastating earthquake, with the death toll nearing 20,000.any arms shipment traveling to Syria under the guise of international aid after a catastrophic earthquake hit Turkey and Syria this week.
However, the crisis has Israeli security officials concerned that Iran will use the devastating event to funnel arms to the terrorist group Hezbollah, which it has backed since its inception in the early 1980s. IRAN SHOWS OFF NEW DEADLY MISSILE WITH 'DEATH TO ISRAEL' WRITTEN ON IT The unnamed official reportedly told the publication that Israel stands"ready to strike any equipment or weapons anywhere inside Syrian territory."
Israeli intelligence and security expert, Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser, now a senior researcher at the Israel Defense Security Forum told Fox News Digital that"Iran has in the past used humanitarian disasters to transport weapons clandestinely and illegally and may well try to use this humanitarian disaster in Syria as a decoy for transporting additional advanced weapons systems to Syria.
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