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Russia Can’t Guarantee Safety of Turkish Aviation in Syria after Damascus Shuts Idlib Airspace: MoD
 [ENGLISH.ALMANAR.LB] As tensions run high in Syria’s Idlib amid Thursday’s spike in hostilities, the Syrian state news agency SANA reported on Sunday that the "The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that it could no longer guarantee the safety of "Did ya hear that Yippy? Gonna let them bully you? Stand up to them. Be A MAN. Escalate!" Damascus announced earlier on Sunday that it would treat any aircraft that crosses into the airspace of Syria’s northwest as a hostile target. This comes amid media reports that two Syrian aircraft were shot down in Idlib. Both pilots survived after ejecting, according to reports. SANA reported that the " A source in the Syrian Defense Ministry revealed that Syrian air defenses have destroyed six Related: Russian Defense Ministry: 2020-02-07 Russia: Syrian air defense nearly hit passenger plane after Israeli attack Russian Defense Ministry: 2020-01-24 Hundreds of Syrian militants launch attacks against government forces in several parts of Idlib province, killing up to 40 Syrian soldiers Russian Defense Ministry: 2020-01-18 Twelve Syrian troops were killed and 24 injured in the past 24 hours in Syria’s opposition-held Idlib province Posted by: Fred 2020-03-02 |
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