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30 May 2013

Moscow suggests missiles have yet to reach Assad

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

Damaged mosque is seen in Qusair village, where forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and rebel forces have been fightingBy Mariam Karouny and Erika Solomon BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Thursday Moscow was still committed to sending him advanced anti-aircraft weapons, although a source close to the Russian defense ministry said the missiles had yet to arrive. The prospect of the missiles arriving is a serious worry for Western and regional countries opposing Assad which have called on Moscow not to send them. …

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/besieged-syria-rebels-plead-help-assad-confident-132807217.html