Russia: Only Syrian forces should be present at the border with Israel

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said only Syrian military forces should be present in the area bordering Israel and Jordan, until the rebels in southern Syria prepare for a possible offensive by government troops. In recent days, Syrian government planes have distributed leaflets in the Derina area in [...]
In recent days, Syrian government planes have distributed leaflets in the Derala area, in which they are warned to hand over their weapons.
The southern province, which is often controlled by opposition groups, is unstable even by Israeli military attacks.
Recently, the United States has warned of the company of a defence action in the area, while Israel has said it will not tolerate a permanent Syrian military presence dominated by Iran, reports “Al Jazeera”, Periscopi broadcast.
The result of continued work must be a situation in which Syrian Armed Forces troops will be deployed along with the Syrian border with Israel”, Lavrov said, not specifying which countries support these rebel groups.
The United States, Russia and Jordan have agreed last year to create a de-compressed <x0zone” south-western Syria, which includes regions like Derala, Queitra and Sweida. /Periscopi/












