DISINFO: The recent US shoot down of Syrian jet was planned
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: protiproud.cz (archived)*
  • Date of publication: June 22, 2017
  • Outlet language(s): Czech
  • Reported in: Issue 74
  • Countries / regions discussed: Syria, US
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Syrian War

DISINFO: The recent US shoot down of Syrian jet was planned

SUMMARY

The recent US shoot down of Syrian jet was planned in advance in order to escalate tensions.

RESPONSE

No evidence given. According to American sources, an American fighter jet shot down a Syrian warplane after it dropped bombs near local ground forces supported by the United States. nyti.ms/2thHtTD, .

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