Syria

The US Treasury froze the assets of four Syrians of the Abu Ghadiyah network for facilitating the flow of money, weapons, and terrorists through Syria to al Qaeda in Iraq. “Since the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime, Syria has become a transit station for al Qaeda foreign terrorists on their way to Iraq,” said the undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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