Israel sees Libya as new source of arms for Gaza

Vice Prime Minister Moshe Ya'alon said Thrusday that Libya has become a new source of smuggled weaponry for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

"Weapons are available in Libya as a result of the unstable situation there, and Hamas has exploited it to buy weapons from Libyan smugglers," he told foreign journalists in a briefing, without elaborating on the kind of munitions involved. (Reuters)