Russia Adding 2nd Airbase in Syria, Pursuing "Expansion" in Military Campaign

(FOX News) Lucas Tomlinson - Russia has expanded its military operations in Syria to include a second airbase, according to a U.S. official briefed on the latest intelligence from the region. Moscow's presence has grown to four forward operating bases, including recently added bases in Hama and Tiyas, together with a second airbase in Shayrat, near Homs, in addition to Basel al-Assad airbase in Latakia.


2015-12-03 00:00:00

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