Syria army in 'vast offensive' backed by Russian strikes
Regime troops backed by Lebanon's Hezbollah and Russian air strikes advanced Thursday in western Syria in a "vast offensive" against rebels, as NATO voiced alarm at Moscow's escalating military activity in the country./ Russia has dramatically stepped up its nine-day-old air war against foes of President Bashar al-Assad, with heavy bombing by warplanes and cruise missile strikes from the Caspian Sea. A US official said four Russian missiles launched at Syria from warships Wednesday had crashed in Iran, but that was denied by Moscow. A ...
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