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6 posted on 10/01/2015 6:50:09 AM PDT by RummyChick
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Hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria in the last 10 days and will soon join government forces and their Lebanese Hezbollah allies in a major ground offensive backed by Russian air strikes, two Lebanese sources told Reuters.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/01/us-mideast-crisis-syria-iranians-idUSKCN0RV4DN20151001


7 posted on 10/01/2015 6:51:01 AM PDT by RummyChick
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I have some doubts about these numbers. For one thing, there’s more than one Russian SAM in Syria


22 posted on 10/01/2015 7:13:26 AM PDT by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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The Planes I saw on BBC are not Sukhoi Su-34 ,but much older like the Sukhoi Su-24


38 posted on 10/01/2015 7:59:46 AM PDT by butlerweave
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Your poster forgot the Israeli forces, the most important of which is the Mark I Lord of Hosts. :>)

Oh, and the single most highly combat-experienced air force in the region, if not the world.


42 posted on 10/01/2015 8:35:19 AM PDT by Ancesthntr ("The right to buy weapons is the right to be free." A. E. van Vogt)
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