According to a field dis***** by an organization that gathers and tracks private arms, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria--or ISIS-- is using ammunition that the United States and its allies have been providing to regional security forces fighting the jihadis. The New York Times reports the field dis***** was put out by Conflict Armament Research--or CAR--working in conjunction with Kurdish forces in **rthern Iraq and Syria. The
Report suggests that sending arms to opposition groups fighting
ISIS may have the unintended consequence of arming the jihadis. Cartridges transferred to Syria in Iraq have passed
From the governments and opposition groups to ISIS, with CAR finding that
ISIS ammunition
Comes From a startling array of different countries, including Albania and Kyrgyzstan. Cartridges
From The United States outnumber those
From Russia, **rth Korea, Iran, Iraq and Syria combined.
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