Iranian Naval Ships Enter Mediterranean Via Suez -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Two Iranian naval ships have sailed through Egypt's Suez Canal into the Mediterranean, in a move likely to be keenly watched by Israel.
"Two Iranian ships crossed through the Suez Canal (on Thursday) following permission from the Egyptian armed forces," a source in the canal authority said Friday.
The destroyer and a supply ship could be on their way to the Syrian coast, the source added. Iran and Syria agreed to cooperate on naval training a year ago, and Tehran has no naval agreement with any other country in the region.
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Update: Iranian naval ships enter Mediterranean via Suez -- YNet News
My Comment: Their intent is obvious .... to show their support to the Syrian government .... and (maybe) depositing some Iranian military help.