Psaki demanded from Assad no longer shoot down American drones
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Washington demanded that the Syrian authorities "not intercept American aircraft", reports RIA News with reference to the representative of the US State Department Jen psaki.
On Tuesday, Arab media reported that Syria's air defenses shot down an American UAV flying in the Latakia region near the Turkish border.
“I can confirm that the day before the US military lost contact with drone in the sky over northwestern Syria. The Department of Defense is investigating this incident and we will provide details when possible," a State Department spokeswoman said.
To the question of journalists from which weapons the drone was shot down, Psaki replied that there was no exact information about this, it will be found out during the investigation, which the Pentagon is conducting.
“Of course, we will continue to study the circumstances of the incident. And of course, we repeat our demand for the regime (Syrian President Bashar) Assad not to intercept American aircraft in Syrian airspace, ”she said.
And these shots from Syria from the crash site of the MQ-1 Predator drone.
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