Lavrov suspects West of keeping al-Nusra handy for ousting Assad
Moscow suspects that the West would like to preserve the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization (outlawed in Russia) in some form and use it for the overthrow of Syria’s current authorities, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting of the Valdai discussion club on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. “One has the impression that some sort of gambling is underway, that some would like...
Al-Nusra Terrorists Continue to Cross Turkish Border into Northwestern Syria
“A 100-member group of heavily-armed al-Nusra terrorists has arrived in a temporary camp in Lattakia province near Syria-Turkey border. The fresh forces are to be dispatched to the battlefield to join the Takfiri terrorists’ war on the government forces,” the sources said. Military sources said on Tuesday (June 14) that the Syrian army and its allies advanced against the terrorist groups in Northeastern Lattakia and...