Turkey agreed to Israeli and American requests to try to prevent Iran from transferring arms to Hezbollah over Turkish airspace, Israel Radio reported. The report said Turkey recently asked Iran to declare the contents of planes flying over its territory and said it reserves the right to order aircraft to land for inspection.
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