Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Syrian Rebels Threaten To Shoot Down Civilian Flights

Russia: Syria Rebels’ Airport Threat ‘Unacceptable’ © REUTERS/ Goran Tomasevic (RIA Novosti)

Russia: Syria Rebels’ Airport Threat ‘Unacceptable’ -- RIA Novosti

Russia said on Monday it would work with other countries to ensure that the rebel Free Syria Army stops making “unacceptable” threats, following the announcement on Friday that the FSA now views Syria’s two biggest civil airports as “military targets,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said on its website.

“These kinds of threats are absolutely unacceptable,” the Foreign Ministry commentary said.

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Update: Russia slams Syria rebel threats to target civil aviation -- AFP

My Comment: 1,600 Syrians were killed last week .... with such high casualties you know that everything in Syria is now a target .... airliners included.

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