john kerry fears russian military in syria could increase refugee flow /

Published at 2015-09-05 22:48:34

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whether reports are accurate,US secretary of state says enhanced military build-up could lead to further loss of life in the region and increase refugee numbersSecretary of state John Kerry has expressed US concern over reports of Russia’s enhanced military buildup in Syria in a telephone call with his Russian counterpart. “The secretary made clear that whether such reports were accurate, these actions could further escalate the clash, or lead to greater loss of innocent life,increase refugee flows and risk confrontation with the anti-ISIL [Islamic State] coalition operating in Syria,” the State Department said on Saturday. Continue reading...





Source: theguardian.com