U.S. officials said on Wednesday that a huge cache of American weapons stolen in Libya over the summer was far larger than once thought. The weapons are now with al-Qaida and other terrorist groups linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, according to news reports
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"The theft of these weapons and the open borders are feeding al-Qaida and the Muslim Brotherhood and threatens Libya's neighbors as well," one official told Fox News. "It's already bad — and now it's really bad."
The highly sensitive military equipment was stolen in overnight raids on a military training post used by U.S. Special Forces outside Tripoli. The 12-member team was pulled from Libya in August because of the thefts.
"It's not just equipment ... it's the capability," the official told Fox on Wednesday. "You are giving these very dangerous groups the capability that only a few nations are capable of.
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But, I can't own one? GTFO
It is the Obama boyz involved in this...
Team pulled because of thefts? That just doesn't make logical sense. If somebody is stealing your stuff wouldn't you move or secure what's left?
just another fast and furious .
Benghazi was a weapons smuggling operation
Another PLANNED way of giving weapons to the Muslims, that's all.
Wasn't this Obama's plan?
They weren't stolen, they were given. That's why Obummer and Clinton don't want to talk about Bengazi
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