US naval plane was approaching Syria’s Hmeimim Airbase before interception: Russia

A US patrol plane twice approached a Russian military facility in Syria, prompting an Su-35 fighter to ward off the American aircraft, Russia’s defense ministry says. The US Navy accuses Moscow of an ‘irresponsible’ interception. The Su-35 warplane took off from the Khmeimim base in Syria on Tuesday, as radars spotted an aerial target which […]

Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source