US fighter-bomber jet flies close to Russian surveillance aircraft in Syria's Homs province.
A US fighter-bomber jet reportedly flew close to a Russian surveillance aircraft in Syria's Homs province on August 18, 2024, according to Russia's TASS state news agency. The incident occurred in the al-Tanf region, where the US has a military base. Russian crew managed to avoid a collision, demonstrating high professionalism, said Captain Oleg Ignasyuk, deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria. The US Department of Defense has not yet commented on the incident.
August 19, 2024
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