Amid ongoing tensions between Russia and US over Ukraine, Russian forces conducted airstrikes at an American military base in Syria. However, there were no casualties at the al-Tanf garrison as Russia had warned the US about the attack in advance. Moscow said the attack was aimed at targeting local fighters allied with the US who are opposed to Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. The notification by Russia came through a long-standing bilateral deconfliction line that has operated for several years. Why did Moscow inform US and What was Russia's motive behind the attack? Watch the video to find out.
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0:00 - INTRODUCTION
1:23 - WHO WERE THE TARGETS OF THE AIRSTRIKES?
1:58 - IMPLICATIONS OF THE STRIKES
3:10 - TENSIONS OVER AL-TANF
3:58 - PAST SKIRMISHES BETWEEN US & RUSSIA IN SYRIA
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