In a strongly-worded statement issued on Thursday, Russia’s foreign ministry denounced Israel’s missile strikes on Syria as a “gross violation” of international law according to CNN…CONTINUE READING>>...CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The ministry expressed deep concern over the Israeli actions, asserting that they constituted a blatant infringement of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic and fundamental principles of international law.
The statement from Moscow further emphasized the potential consequences of these strikes, warning of the grave risk they pose to the safety of innocent civilians and international air traffic.
It pointed out that such actions had the potential to escalate into a broader armed conflict within the region, a scenario that must be prevented at all costs.
The Israeli missile strikes, which reportedly targeted the international airports of Syria’s two largest cities, Aleppo and Damascus, resulted in extensive damage to the runways, rendering them inoperable.
This development raises significant concerns about the nation’s connectivity and access.
While Israel contends with ongoing tensions and conflicts in the region, it finds itself in a precarious position, only maintaining peace with Jordan and Egypt among its immediate neighbors.
Lebanon and Syria remain in an official state of war with Israel, heightening the concerns about potential retaliatory actions from these nations…CONTINUE READING>>