IDF Intelligence: Iran Able to Bypass U.S. Sanctions

[Ynet News] Roni Sofer - Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin, Director of Military Intelligence, warned Sunday that the effect of the financial sanctions placed on Iran by the U.S. is very limited. The Iranians are using several different currencies to bypass the sanctions, including the euro and the yen. Regarding the Annapolis meeting, he told the cabinet: "Hamas objects to the fact that Abbas is representing the Palestinian people at Annapolis. They don't believe in the conference and they might try to derail the meet by targeting IDF forces in and around Gaza."


2007-11-12 01:00:00

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