US trying to establish zone under its influence in southern Syria
‘US long-range rocket launchers recently moved to At Tanf, Syria, would mainly target the Syrian Army, increasing the possibility of further escalation of the situation in the area, said Dr. Jamal Wakeem, a professor at Lebanese University in Beirut.
In a statement on Thursday, Russia’s Defense Ministry slammed the reported American deployment of rocket launchers from Jordan to its base in At Tanf.
The ministry added that experience shows these weapons are more likely to be used against Syrian government forces fighting Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISL), rather than against the terrorists themselves.’
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