Gates: Iran Provides 'Limited' Support for Taliban
Photo provided by the Department of Defense shows US Defense Secretary Robert Gates visiting Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 11 Mar 2010/ U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said Thursday that Iran's support for the Taliban in Afghanistan is "pretty limited". Gates spoke Thursday during a stop at a U.S. military base en route to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The defense secretary said Iran's level of influence on the Taliban is not a major problem for the United States at this point. But Gates added ...
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