Syrian TV: Rebels caught using Israeli weapons

Report claims armed gang found with Israeli and American guns and rockets.

Joshua Davidovich is The Times of Israel's Deputy Editor

Syrian television reported Wednesday they had caught rebels using weapons made in Israel and the United States.

Syria’s state-run television station SANA reported that President Bashar Assad’s security forces caught an armed gang in the Baba Amr neighborhood of Homs using weapons “in good condition,” that had marks indicating they were made in Israel and the U.S., according to Israel’s Channel 10 news.

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Among the weapons captured were sniper rifles, anti-tank rockets, mortars and other materials.

No response from Israeli authorities was available at this time.

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