Syria accidentally shot down a Russian military plane by Paola Cuellar https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd Paola Cuellar, Aranza Amezquita, Paola Martínez en-us 2018-09-18 21:45:57 UTC 2024-09-29 14:08:40 UTC hello@padlet.com pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179446 2018-09-18 21:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179446 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179652 Israel expressed "sorrow" for the loss of Russian life, but blamed the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad. ]]> 2018-09-18 21:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179652 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179755 The incident presents Moscow with a diplomatic conundrum, as the country has a strong relationship with both Israel and the Syrian regime.]]> 2018-09-18 21:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283179755 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180128 2018-09-18 21:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180128 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180285  President Vladimir Putin called the incident a tragedy and said that Russia will concentrate on taking additional security measures to "protect our servicemen and our assets in Syria."]]> 2018-09-18 21:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180285 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180578 2018-09-18 21:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180578 pmcp00 https://padlet.com/pmcp00/w4v7mvit7hxd/wish/283180681 The IDF alleges that by the time Syrian antiaircraft missiles had been launched, Israeli warplanes responsible for the overnight operation were already back within Israeli airspace.
The IDF also says that the Russian plane was not "within the area of operation" while the Israeli strike on Latakia was underway. Russia bases much of its Syrian military presence in Latakia.
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