What media in Russia, Iran and Syria are announcing on Syria strikes

Command media outlets in Russia, Iran and Syria hold been carrying heavy condemnation of US-led air strikes on Syrian authorities positions.

US, French and British forces launched the attacks in accordance to an alleged chemical weapons attack applied by forces proper to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad last week.

Below is a round-up of how they are reacting:

RT (Russia)

Russian converse media’s English language provider Russia Nowadays (RT) is carrying feedback by President Vladimir Putin condemning the strikes and warning they would consequence in a « unusual wave of asylum seekers from Syria and your total blueprint ».

Sputnik (Russia)

Sputnik, another Russian converse-owned media outlet is reporting a claim made by Russian armed forces officers that Syria’s air defence machine managed to shoot down a majority of cruise missiles fired by the US.

Russian defence officers articulate 71 of 103 missiles were shot down by Syrian S-a hundred twenty 5 and S-200 anti-missile programs.

 

Press TV (Iran)

Iran’s English language media outlet Press TV is main with the country’s Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khameini’s denunciation of the US-led strikes as a « crime ».

It moreover repeats the claims made by Russian officers that a majority of the missiles launched by the US had been intercepted.

 

Al Manar (Hezbollah)

Hezbollah’s media outlet Al-Manar has published an announcement by the crew condemning the « aggression » against Syria.

The crew said the « vicious attack on Syria is a blatant violation of the Syrian sovereignty and its americans’s dignity.

« We stammer that the war launched against the blueprint’s americans and resistance actions may perchance well well well honest no longer reach its goals, and the Ummah (nation) will emerge more mighty and more certain to confront and to triumph. »

SANA (Syria)

Syria’s converse news agency leads with a condemnation of the air strikes and moreover carries the claim that a majority of missiles fired by the Western states had been intercepted.

SANA moreover published a yarn claiming the Syrian army had chanced on a laboratory outmoded by rebels for « making toxic provides ».

It moreover reports condemnation of the strikes by allied teams and protests by supporters in Western states.