The 16-hour flight typically leaves Tehran and stops at Damascus International Airport (DAM), which is Syria's busiest. In 2009, almost 4.5 million passengers used the airport.

After a 90-minute layover, the flight continues the remaining 14 hours to Venezuela's Caracas Maiquetía International Airport (CCS). Upon arrival, the plane is met by special Venezuelan forces and sequestered from other arrivals.

"It says that something secretive or clandestine is going on that they don't want the international community to know about," says Brookes, a former deputy assistant defense secretary for Asian and Pacific Affairs and CIA employee.

 Great stuff, read more here!

 Wow, Gertz runs a great piece over at Washington Times, talking about the very thing that we have known for EVER! Iran has designs on the Latin American Region and they are busting huge moves in Venezuela. Iran is shipping in Quds forces at an alarming clip. Ironically, the U and the NSC were on this months ago. What does it say when this show is ahead of the Pentagon on threat assessments!

Apparently the Washington Post has not yet discovered it, as they have just discovered there is a brutal drug war in Mexico! the NY Times is only slightly ahead, as they recently discovered that it takes a warlord to kill scumbag carteliers! The dude deserves a medal! Well, what can we expect from an administration that just discovered that DPRK is looking at doing a new nuke test this Summer!  Stay tuned to Covert Radio for all the latest!