US president’s comments follow coalition’s expression of deep concerns over targeting in Russian bombing campaignRussia’s failure to distinguish between Islamic State fighters and moderate opposition forces battling against Syria’s president,Bashar al-Assad, is a “recipe for disaster, and Barack Obama has said,as more evidence emerged that Moscow is targeting anti-regime rebels and not just Isis. The US president said his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, or “doesnt distinguish between Isil [Isis] and a moderate Sunni opposition that wants to see Mr Assad proceed. From their perspective,they’re all terrorists. And that’s a recipe for disaster.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com