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Catherine Herridge reports from Washington, D.C.
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- Date Oct 19, 2012
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-- -- There are rumblings the Syrian opposition is getting money manpower and munitions.
From Libya.
Some of the Syrian opposition are believed to be Islamic extremists as well.
So is the US assisting with the transfer and anyway chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge tells us how Syria may fit in with the assault.
On the American mission in Ben -- And this mysterious Libyan ship and who has is dangerous cargo may be linked to the 9/11 terrorist attacks of the US consulate -- in Gaza.
Using -- ship records Fox News has confirmed I'll unto us are which means that victory was received in the Turkish -- it is scans and on September's.
This is just five days before ambassador Chris Stevens information management officer Sean Smith.
And former Navy SEALs Tyrone woods in Glen Daugherty were killed during an extended terrorist assault by a 125 members of Islamist militias.
And in -- attacks and -- Ghazi ambassador Stephens had just finished dinner with the Turkish diplomat her.
According to that initial September 14 report by the times of London.
400 tons of cargo was on board some humanitarian.
But also the largest -- -- of weapons headed.
For serious troubles on the front lines -- that Libyan -- by the name of and it's our victory.
Which is carrying basically weapons that are found in Libya won't lead -- is a Middle East and -- and expert for Fox News.
So the ship came that way.
All the way up to this can go on -- and Turkey now.
On the information that is available they Wear eight material but there -- -- weapons a lot of weapons.
The cargo reportedly included surface to air anti aircraft missiles like -- Sam seven RPG.
Russian designed manned portable air defense systems known as man patents the -- -- being captain told the times of London that quote.
I can only talk about the medicine and humanitarian aid for the Syrian rebels.
And it was reported that there was a fight about the weapons and who got -- quote between the Free Syrian Army and the Muslim Brotherhood.
What has been happening over the past few months and even a year.
Is in Arab Spring that went wrong in Libya.
The Free Syrian Army now has a -- a malicious in their ranks fighting to oust president aside to date more than 32000 people had been killed there.
You're looking at what happens when your screen turns into a radical -- -- this winter.
Weapons systems.
Are extremely accurate and very simple to use with a short amount of destruction you've got somebody capable of taking down any any aircraft anywhere in the world.
And Moammar Qaddafi the former Libyan dictator -- more may impact than anyone else.
Today the government of Libya announced the deaths of more mark about.
Quickly the US committed forty million dollars to help the new Libya find Qaddafi stockpiles.
But in February the assistant secretary of state for political and military affairs -- Shapiro expressed concerns about missing man patent.
This raises the question.
How many are still missing.
Frank answer is we don't know probably -- -- well.
-- -- is -- former director of the CIA.
Do you think we're gonna find out -- some of these weapons from Libya have made our way into Syria.
Absolutely I think there's no question that there's a lot of networking going on well of course we know it.
And at last week's hearing before the house government oversight committee.
There was testimony about the threat from -- weapons.
The figures that we were provided were fluid but the rough approximation.
Between ten and 20000.
Source told Fox News that investor Stevens was in -- Gaza to negotiate a weapons transfer an effort to get SA sevens at the hands of extremists.
When asked to comment -- State Department spokeswoman dismissed the idea saying Stephens.
Was -- -- diplomatic meetings and to attend the opening of a cultural center Brett on this in the 10 PM special -- that Iran.