Syria war: Tensions between America and Russia escalate as countries clash over drones and airspace

As the conflict in Syria rages on, the US-Russia tensions are increasing in the country as well as lines of communications are not being used and the politics over Iran play an ever more important role.Russia, which has been an ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, responded by saying that any US war planes in the vicinity of the incident would be treated as “targets”.As Joshua Landis, Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, told The Independ