Tuesday, July 31, 2012


Direct involvement of China in crisis - sent warships off the coast of Syria

31-07-2012 18:00:16



In a surprise move, China has proceeded with the mission-ship warfare in the Mediterranean and towards the coast of Syria.
As publication of the Egyptian newspaper Al-Shuruk least one of the Chinese Navy frigate passed yesterday by the Suez Canal and toward the eastern Mediterranean.
The newspaper claims a source from the Egyptian top management of the canal. In the same publication also reported that the Chinese vessel or vessels have as their final destination the coast of Syria, and during the passage of the Chinese vessels Canal authorities had taken extraordinary security measures.
The Hassan al-Brince leading member of the "Muslim Brotherhood" in apatontas brought criticism of opposition parties said the Egyptian government had no right to stop the passage of the Chinese vessels.
Other sources report that the Chinese vessels were the other three being reported as two destroyers and a support vessel, but the exact composition of this Chinese Flotilla has not cleared yet.
Many combine this move of the Chinese Navy had reportedly seen the light of day for one month before planned military exercises in Russia China Iran and Syria in an area that in fact smell gunpowder. The news had spread the Iranian semi-official agency Fars, even saying that it would participate in tens of thousands of soldiers.
Please note that Russia has already in the region 1 frigate, 2 destroyers, and a 3 LANDING general support ship, while Iran, although not yet have naval presence in the Mediterranean but in February 2011 sent two warships to Syria and may repeat.
Russia and China remain the only steadfast allies of Syria and indeed have blocked the Security Council resolutions on the UN resolutions that promote the U.S..
Other information indicates that the Chinese Flotilla consisting of one frigate and two other merchant ships carrying arms to the Syrian regime.

Department news defencenet.gr 

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