Video - Syria: Militants now Equipped with US-Made TOW Missiles.

Video - Syria: Militants now Equipped with US-Made TOW Missiles.(Fars).


Sources in Syria revealed that the US has supplied its state-of-the-art anti-tank missiles to the militants fighting against the Damascus government.

Different Internet websites, including AlHadathnews, have released photos and videos of the US supplied BGM-71 TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided) anti-tank missiles now being used by the militants.

The missiles have been seen at the hands of Hazem militants, who are loyal to former head of the military council of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) Salim Idris, in Idlib countryside in Northwestern Syria.

The web site "Liveleak" video showed a new kind of weapons arsenal exists within the armed opposition in Syria, the missiles "BGM-71 TOW" anti-tank. 

According to the site, has used these missiles near Alheih in Idlib province. In the information, interpretations and one about the source of the rockets, as stated the site it could be Saudi Arabia provided to the Syrian fighters after taking permission from the United States, or the oldest foreign source to support the fighters these missiles, U.S. sources confirmed that if he tipped the second possibility , it must be this process has been after or authorized by the U.S. administration