Russia’s military in Syria

Jets Launch Raids From Syria Base Hit By US

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Two warplanes took off from a central Syrian airbase Friday hours after it was struck by US missiles and carried out bombing raids nearby, a monitoring group said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the aircraft “took off from inside the Shayrat base, which is partially back in service, and struck targets near Palmyra”. … Read more

Syria Was Warned of US Strike Threat

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Syria’s armed forces were warned about the threat of American military action hours before the US strike on the Shayrat airbase on Friday, a military source said. “We learned of the American threat and the expected military bombardment on Syrian territory,” the source told AFP. “We took precautions in more than one military point, including … Read more