Russia, US Trade Accusations Over Syria at UN Debate

  • 9 years ago
The announcement by Russia that it would launch air strikes in Syria against Islamic State (ISIS) positions at the request of the government in Damascus has sparked debate in the UN General Assembly. The United States, which is heavily involved militarily in Syria, opposes Syrian President Bashar Hafez al-Asad's government. Meanwhile, Donald Trump, Republican presidential primary hopeful, gave his approval to Putin's intention to attack ISIS positions. Bianca Perez reports from Washington. teleSUR

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