Tanks and Missile of ISIS made in North Korea

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Tanks and Missile of ISIS made in North Korea

TEMPO.CO, Syria - The militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is reported to have tanks and missiles made in North Korea. Citing a source of intelligence information, NK News reported, tanks and missiles were used ISIS attacking Kurds in northern Iraq in September.

Tank-type T-55 was believed to be made in the Soviet Union which was then updated in North Korea. While the missile used ISIS militia is made in North Korea. (Read: ISIS Claims Shoot Drone Iran in Iraq)

Today, December 5, 2014, the Chosun Ilbo reported, the earlier, the German intelligence explained to parliament that ISIS has missiles capable of shooting down civilian aircraft. Photos militia ISIS uses the missile uploaded on Twitter recently. German Intelligence sure weapons owned ISIS comes from Russia, Bulgaria, or China.

The weapon was also suspected of the spoils as they battle with government forces in the Syrian city of Raqqa in August. Syria and North Korea were close friends since the 1970s. North Korea sells various types of weapons to Syria, including tanks and missiles it. (Read: Hangman ISIS, Jihadi John, Reportedly Injured Severe)

With the findings of the North Korean-made weapons in the hands of ISIS, should not be underestimated Syrian involvement in the conflict in the Middle East.