Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bashar Jaafari warned that some countries have been trying to repeat the Iraqi scenario by finding pretexts to attack Syria. During a meeting of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in New York late Monday, the Syrian diplomat voiced Damascus’ ...
Unidentified militants launched an airstrike on Sunday targeting Russian Hmeimim airbase in Syria, using unmanned flying vehicles. Air defense systems successfully thwarted the attack which inflicted no damage for the military installation, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The airbase, that is located in the province of Lattakia in western Syria, ...