Sudan says Israeli jets bombed arms factory

Started by NewsCaster, Oct 25, 2012, 03:30 AM

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EPAA picture made available on Oct. 24, 2012 shows a fire following an explosion at Yarmouk military factory in Khartoum, Sudan. The fire has been contained, but it is still unclear what triggered the explosion.By NBC News staff and wire servicesSudan on Wednesday blamed Israel for a huge  explosion and fire at an arms factory in Khartoum that killed two  people. Israel's defense minister declined to comment.

"Four military planes attacked the Yarmouk plant. ... We believe that Israel is behind it," Sudan Information Minister Ahmed Belal Osman told reporters, adding that the planes appeared to approach the site from the east.

Asked by  Israel's Channel Two News about Sudan's accusations, Israeli Defense  Minister Ehud Barak said: "There is nothing I can say about this  subject."

Follow @NBCNewsWorld Similarly, U.S. officials who spoke with NBC News on condition of anonymity, said, "We have no comment. We can’t help you on this.”

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Folami David

The two countries should sort out their disputes amicable and stop being chidish joo