Khmeimim Airbase

BREAKING: Syrian President al-Assad visits Russian airbase

In a demonstration of solidarity and defiance in the face of threats from the United States, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has publicly visited the Russian Khmeimim Airbase in the Syrian Governorate of Latakia.
The Syrian President met with Russian military personnel and sat in the cockpit of a Russian fighter-jet as part of the visit.