Bürgerkrieg in Syrien
23.01.2016 um 13:13http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3412671/US-officials-deny-taking-control-airfield-northern-Syria-satellite-pictures-derelict-landing-strip-doubling-size-cargo-planes.html
US officials deny ‘taking control’ of an airfield in northern Syria after satellite pictures show a derelict landing strip doubling in size to take cargo planesInteressante Entwicklung, sollte dieses seit einigen Tagen bekannte Gerücht denn wahr sein.
-Images taken by security analysts Stratfor appear to show expansion work
-Would make Rmeilan, in the north east, the first US-owned airstrip in Syria
-Strategic airstrip is near borders with Iraq and Turkey and several oil bases
-It would allow the US to further support Kurdish rebels fighting against ISIS
-But US military CentCom has denied 'taking control of any airfield in Syria'