Israel detains ship loaded with weapons

Israel detains ship loaded with weapons

Jerusalem -- In the largest naval seizure of it kind, Israeli Navy commandoes captured a ship loaded with "hundreds of tons" of weapons headed for Syria, Israeli military officials said Wednesday.

Israeli President Shimon Peres praised the seizure, saying it illustrates the "large gap" between what Iran and Syria say publicly and their attempts to "arm terrorist organizations."

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