Russia has increased the number of provocations in Syria, which is fraught with a direct conflict with the United States - WSJ

18 June 2022, 11:14 | Peace
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The Russians carried out more operations against the US-led coalition in Syria than usual this month. It is reported by the WSJ.

The strikes targeted the al-Tanf garrison, where 200 US troops are based, and which is located near the border with Jordan.. There, US troops train and advise local fighters..

The Russian Federation noted that the strikes were carried out in order to prevent the impending Syrian attack, which was supposed to injure and destroy vehicles..

Some time later, two Russian Su-35 fighters and one Su-24 flew over Al-Tanf, striking a combat post in the garrison. An earlier strike report suggested to US officials that the Russian military was pursuing their mission in Syria..

The American military was not at the base during the strikes, so there were no casualties among them.. Still, a local official noted that there has been a "

The Russians also deployed two Su-34 fighters to northeast Syria, where US forces are conducting raids..

The goal is to detain the Islamic State bomb maker.

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Meanwhile, the States note that they are trying to avoid a direct conflict with the Russian Federation in Syria. This was confirmed by the head of the US Central Command, Army General Eric Kurilo, calling the behavior of the Russians escalatory..

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Meanwhile, Turkey announced a new operation on the Syrian border.. US unhappy. About what tasks Recep Erdogan is trying to solve - in the article \?




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