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September 22, 2015

U.S. Says Russia Flying Drones Over Syria 
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U.S. officials say Russia has begun flying surveillance drones over
Syria, following reports Russia is slated to deploy 2,000 troops to its
new air base near the port city of Latakia. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel and Russia will
coordinate military operations in Syria. This comes as the United States
has also opened military talks with Russia over Russia's support for
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

 

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