U.S. Says Pakistan Made Changes to Missiles (no shortage) Sold for Defense – NYTimes.com

WASHINGTON — The United States has accused Pakistan of illegally modifying American-made missiles to expand its capability to strike land targets, a potential threat to India, according to senior administration and Congressional officials.

The charge, which set off a new outbreak of tensions between the United States and Pakistan, was made in an unpublicized diplomatic protest in late June to Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and other top Pakistani officials.

via U.S. Says Pakistan Made Changes to Missiles Sold for Defense – NYTimes.com.

~ by yahyasheikho786 on August 30, 2009.

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