Major news outlets have confirmed Israeli airstrikes in and around Latakia, Syria on Monday. In the midst of the attacks, a Russian-made S-200 anti-aircraft defense system activated by Syrian forces, inadvertently shot down a Russian IL-20 that was on reconnaissance over the Mediterranean Sea. While Russian President Vladimir Putin cited "tragic chance events" publicly, Russia's …
Continue reading Russia is Furious! What Does that Mean for Israel?
Following up an earlier report today about an attack on Latakia, Syria, reports are confirming major airstrikes on advanced Iranian weapon systems there. Syrian and Russian defense systems were activated against what is believed to be an Israeli airstrike. There are also reports of other warships (perhaps France) participating in the strike. Russia is said …
News is coming in regarding an alleged Israeli air strike on the port city of Latakia, Syria. This is a major development, as Latakia is the main base for Russian troops and activity in Syria. Typically, when Israel strikes bases inside Syria, they are Iranian bases, and Russia is notified prior to the strike. In …
Continue reading BREAKING: Air Attacks Launched on Latakia Syria
Prior to the Syrian civil war, the border with Israel was relatively quiet, with a small UN peacekeeping unit nestled in a buffer zone between the two. It was one of Israel's most peaceful borders. After war broke out, rebels fled many parts of Syria and gathered in areas near the Israeli border. Gradually, Assad's …
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