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Israel’s Air Strikes on Syria are Unacceptable: Russia
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The Kremlin strongly criticized Israeli air strikes on targets inside Syria on Thursday, saying Israel and other countries should avoid any action that heightened tension in the region.

“Gross violations of Syrian sovereignty, no matter how they are justified, are unacceptable”. Russia

Yesterday, Israeli jets attacked a munitions arsenal near Damascus airport. It was said to be used by Hezbollah who is fighting as part of the Syrian-led anti-terrorist coalition.


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The attack on Damascus airport was followed the next day by an Israeli downing of an alleged Syrian drone over the Golan Heights, an internationally recognized part of Syria that Israel has illegally occupied since 1967.

Russia has condemned the move as an illegal attack on a sovereign state. Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that “We continue to consider that all countries need to refrain from any kind of actions that lead to an increase in tension in this already restive region and call for respect for the sovereignty of Syria”.

This was echoed by a statement from Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova who stated, Moscow condemns acts of aggression against Syria”. She also said that the unprovoked attack constituted, “Gross violations of Syrian sovereignty, no matter how they are justified, are unacceptable”.

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Israel’s Air Strikes on Syria are Unacceptable: Russia
 
talk is cheap.Russia needs to give Israel an obvious signal if she wants her message to be seriously considered. more likely scenario now is that Israel keeps doing airstrikes in Syria and Russia keeps talking..
 
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