Syrian army will down any aircraft breaching northwest: state media
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01 March, 2020, 03:55 pm
Last modified: 01 March, 2020, 03:58 pm
“Any aircraft that violates our airspace will be dealt with as enemy aircraft that must be brought down”
File Photo: A Syrian army soldier is seen in the town of Tel Tamer in northeast Syria, in this handout released by SANA on October 14, 2019. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
Syria's army has declared the airspace over northwest Syria closed to planes and drones, pledging to down any aircraft that violates it, state media said on Sunday.
"Any aircraft that violates our airspace will be dealt with as enemy aircraft that must be brought down," state news agency SANA said, citing a military source.
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