General says Israel will smash Syria's arsenals if Assad falls
to prevent advanced weapons reaching jihadi rebels or is toppled, Israel's air force chief said on Wednesday. , addressing a security conference, said his warplanes could be repelled by Syria's formidable, Russian-supplied anti-aircraft systems - an implicit censure of Moscow echoed by Israel's defense minister. "If Syria collapses tomorrow, we will need to take action to prevent a strategic looting of advanced weaponry," he told the Fisher Institute for Air & Space Studies near Tel Aviv. "We have to be ready for any scenario, at a few ...
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