21st Century Wire says…
UPDATE: Two Russian pilots who tried to parachute to safety after the Su-24 jet was downed, both were shot dead by pro-NATO Jihadist Turkmen militants.
“Both of the pilots were dead on retrieval. Our comrades opened fire into the air and they died in the air,” Alpaslan Celik, a deputy commander of a Syrian Turkmen brigade said.
21WIRE’s Patrick Henningsen talks to RT International to breakdown today’s events and the potential UN and NATO diplomatic crisis which may ensue as a result of Turkey’s dangerous stunt. Watch:
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