Russian statement: Syrian air defenses repelled Israeli strike

The Russian army issued the following statement Monday morning: Syrian air defenses destroyed over 30 cruise missiles and guided bombs when repelling the Israeli air strike. The statement added that 4 Syrian soldiers had been killed in the Israeli attack and 6 injured.

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6 thoughts on “Russian statement: Syrian air defenses repelled Israeli strike

  • Jan 21, 2019 @ 13:21 at 13:21
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    Thus spoke Russian “Baghdad Bob”.

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    • Jan 21, 2019 @ 14:52 at 14:52
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      I think that Iran needs to pay a higher price for their rash behavior in Syria. How about sinking some of their ships close to home?

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  • Jan 21, 2019 @ 14:57 at 14:57
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    STUPID RUSSIANS DEFEATED AND NOW THEY CANT PREVENT THEMSELFS FROM LYING. SORRY RUSSIA LIAR POLITIC DOES NOT WORK IN THE WEST

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  • Jan 21, 2019 @ 16:34 at 16:34
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    The Russians don’t want to admit that their S-400 air defense system is useless against the Israeli airforce

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  • Jan 21, 2019 @ 19:22 at 19:22
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    If what the Russians say is true –and we civilians including those who play “armchair generals” have know way of knowing the truth– then Israel’s effectiveness against the Iranian encroachment is severely diminished.

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