#SOHR released pics from New Syrian Army camp near al Tanf after it was bombed#Syria #Iraq— маяковский (@moscow_ghost) June 18, 2016
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Washington Post: Images suggest that Russia cluster-bombed U.S.-backed Syrian fighters
Russian airstrikes targeted the base of U.S.-backed Syrian fighters near the Jordanian border earlier this week, according to U.S. defense officials, prompting the most aggressive response from the Pentagon since Russia began its air campaign over Syria last year.
New images released Friday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a group that has monitored the conflict since its start, reportedly shows the aftermath of the strikes on the base at Al-Tanf, a small town near the borders of Iraq, Syria and Jordan. One of the pictures portrays what appears to be the tail section of a RBK-500 cluster munition, a type of bomb repeatedly seen being used by the Russian air force since the start of its mission in Syria. According to the rights group, the strikes killed two people and injured four.
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WNU Editor: The Americans were caught off-guard by this Russian bombing run on their Syrian allies, and are responding according (see links below). What's my take .... it is a Russian message aimed directly at the U.S. to remove their Syrian allies away from groups like Al-Nusra ... or suffer the consequences. In short .... my gut is now telling me that the Russians are going all out to win this war within a year or two .... with or without the U.S..
More News On U.S. Reaction To Russia Bombing Their Syrian Rebel Allies
U.S. Tells Russia of ‘Strong Concerns’ About Strikes on Syrian Rebels -- NYT
DoD Officials Express Strong Concerns Over Russian Airstrikes in Syria -- US Department of Defense
Pentagon presses Russia after Syrian airstrike targets anti-Islamic State coalition fighters -- Washington Times
U.S. seeks answers over Russian strikes on Syrian rebels -- Reuters
Pentagon voices 'strong concerns' to Russia over strikes on US-backed Syria rebels -- AFP
Pentagon, Russia hold video conference after bombing of CIA-backed Syrian rebels -- FOX News
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