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Russia unhappy as US-led anti-Daesh forces attack Syrian Army using two F-16s and two A-10 ground attack aircraft.

TEXT AND PHOTO BY M. M. ALAM

 

 

DEIR EZ-ZUR AIRPORT: Russian Ministry of Defense  has informed  that  US-led anti-Daesh coalition has attacked the Syrian Army  four times  here using two F-16s and two  A-10 ground attack aircraft that  entered Syrian airspace from the side of the Iraqi border.

The attack has killed 62  and injured some 100 Syrian soldiers. Angry Russian Defense Ministry spokesperson has termed the attack as “direct consequence of  US side’s unwillingness to coordinate its actions against terrorist groups with Russia”.

General Command of the Syrian army accused the US-led coalition of bombing the Syrian army’s positions in Deir Ez-zur.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.