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Hezbollah Commanders In Syrian War Reveal Direct Arms Assistance From Russia

January 12 2016

Syria

Hezbollah field commanders fighting with the Syrian government say they are surreptitiously being supplied with heavy weapons directly from Russia, reports the Daily Beast.

The commanders said there is complete coordination among the Assad regime, Iran, Lebanon-based Hezbollah and Russia. Interdependence between Russia and Hezbollah is also said to be increasing.

Hezbollah is receiving long-range tactical missiles, laser-guided rockets and anti-tank weapons from Moscow, the...

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