Iran Banned From Using Syrian Air Force Bases

A photo released by Iranian media reportedly shows the T-4 air base in central Syria after a missile barrage attributed to Israel on April 9, 2018. (Iranian media)

Jerusalem Post: Report: Syrian Air Force bars Iran from using its bases

A Syrian opposition site reports that the Syrian air force forbade Iranian-backed Shi’ite factions from storing ammunition in its bases.

The commander of the Syrian Air Force has decided Syria will no longer allow Iranian-backed Shi’ite factions to use its bases to store ammunition and host fighters, the Syrian opposition newspaper Zaman al-Wasl reported on Monday. The report claims that the decision was made "following recent Israeli attacks."

Citing a source in the Syrian army, the report stated that this is the first step in a process leading to a Syrian demand that Iranian backed-forces leave Syria.

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Update: Report: Syria bans Iran from using its hangars after Israeli strikes (Times of Israel)

WNU Editor: If these reports are true, it will then tell me that there is some truth to these reports .... Report: Israel And Russia Have Agreed to Push Iran Away From The Israeli-Syrian Border (May 28, 2018).

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