Iraq to check Syria-bound Iran flights for arms: Zebari

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iraq will ask Syria-bound Iranian planes passing through its airspace to land for random inspections after Washington said they could be ferrying arms to Damascus, the Iraqi foreign minister said in an interview. U.S. officials had raised their concerns over the past few days on the sidelines of United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York, Hoshiyar Zebari told the London-based al-Hayat newspaper. “We have informed Mrs Clinton (U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton) and U.S. …
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