MESOP LATEST : Iran sends 130 military planes to Iraq

22.06.2014 – Nuwar Faqie – BasNews, Baghdad – Iran has sent hundreds of military planes to Iraq to retaliate against the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) in Mosul and Salahaddin Province.

A source from the Iraqi Ministry of defense who asked to remain anonymous revealed that after Iran sent military supervisors and Quds force soldiers, they have now sent 130 military planes. The source also explained that the highly developed planes are capable of reaching specific targets in both Nineveh and Anbar province. However, according to the Iranian Ministry of defense, the planes are those that were confiscated by the Tehran Regime in 1991 while fighting with Iraq and that Iran has decided to give them back to Iraq. The official from the Iraqi Ministry of Defense rejected the statement from the Iranians.