Syria's Assad Blames Israel For Downing Of Russian Plane

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published September 20, 2018 | 10:18 AM

Syria's Assad blames Israel for downing of Russian plane

President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday blamed Israel for the downing of a Russian plane, which was accidentally hit by Syrian anti-aircraft fire while seeking to intercept Israeli missile fire.

Damascus, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Sep, 2018 ) :President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday blamed Israel for the downing of a Russian plane, which was accidentally hit by Syrian anti-aircraft fire while seeking to intercept Israeli missile fire.

"This unfortunate incident was the result of Israeli arrogance and debauchery," the Syrian leader said, offering his condolences in a letter to his Russian counterpart for the death of 15 people killed in the incident over Syria on Monday.

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