"Turks 'bringing in new weapons systems'
THE government yesterday confirmed reports that Turkish forces were transporting new weapons systems in the occupied north.
Daily Phileleftheros reported yesterday that a Turkish navy transport ship had unloaded tanks, armoured personnel carriers (APCs) with anti-tank systems and artillery pieces.
The weaponry was all American-made, the daily said.
It consists of 16 M48 A5T2 battle tanks, six M113 APCs mounted with TOW anti-tank missile launchers, and 18 M115 eight-inch howitzers."
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