Thursday, September 19, 2019

Report: Saudi Fighter Jets Helped Israel Strike Pro-Iran Militias On The Syria-Iraq Border

Royal Saudi Air Force F-15's fly with US Air Force F-15's. (photo credit: HANDOUT/REUTERS)

Jerusalem Post: Saudis, Israel attack pro-Iran militias on Syria-Iraq border - report

"Saudi fighter jets have been spotted along with other fighter jets that have attacked facilities and positions belonging to Iranian militias."

Both Israel and Saudi Arabia have been blamed for recent air strikes targeting pro-Iranian militias in the Albukamal area of Syria near the border with Iraq, according to Arab media. The attacks resulted in a number of deaths and injuries and the destruction of weapon storage facilities and rocket launchers.

"Saudi fighter jets have been spotted along with other fighter jets that have attacked facilities and positions belonging to Iranian militias," said an unnamed source to the Independent in Arabic. The attacks targeted positions belonging to the Quds force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps in Albukamal and other areas near the Iraq-Syria border.

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More News On Reports That Saudi Fighter Jets Helped Israel Strike Pro-Iran Militias On The Syria-Iraq Border

Saudi jets helping Israel strike pro-Iran militias on Syria-Iraq border -- Middle East Monitor
Iraqi official: Unidentified warplanes strike Syrian militia base near Iraq border -- YNet News
Report: Drones Attacked Ammunition Facilities of Iran-backed Militia on Iraq-Syria Border -- Haaretz
Saudi fighter jets strike pro-Iran militias in eastern Syria -- Tracking Persia/Al Arabiya

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

This is a big story.

Prediction. If Israel could help the Saudis tip the scales in Yemen, where a victory is assured in 2 or 3 months, they would help the Saudis.

The inevitable blowback would be negated by victory and the weakening of Iran.