Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday five influential field commanders who organized Nusra Front terrorist group’s attack on Russian military police officers on September 18, were killed in the Syrian province of Idlib. “Five field commanders were eliminated” in an airstrike, ministry spokesman Maj.-Gen. Igor Konashenkov said, adding that along ...
Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid Muallem has rejected a controversial independence referendum by Iraq’s Kurds being held on Monday as “unacceptable,” saying Damascus only recognized a unified Iraq. Iraqi Kurds are voting Monday in a non-binding referendum on independence that has been opposed by virtually every country in the region, as ...
