Russia missiles to Syria spark Israeli ire

Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Sep 20, 2010 - Israel has lashed out at Russia's sale of cruise missiles to Syria, stoking fears that the weapons could end up in the hands of militant Islamists. The condemnation came shortly after Russia's Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov told reporters that Moscow would proceed with a contentious 2007 contract to supply Damascus with P-800 Yakhout anti-ship cruise missiles. On the same day ... more

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