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Russia says Biden 'boosting' his presidential campaign with Syria, Iraq strikes

  HIGHLIGHTS :  Russia has accused US President Joe Biden of carrying out military attacks in Iraq and Syria to support his presidential  c...

 HIGHLIGHTSRussia has accused US President Joe Biden of carrying out military attacks in Iraq and Syria to support his presidential  campaign.

Russia says Biden 'boosting' his presidential campaign with Syria, Iraq strikes


Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzia told a Security Council meeting  that Biden's agreement to join the Middle East conflict was not a response to the deadly attack on American soldiers in Jordan, but an attempt to end his image boost. Told. 

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Last week, the United States launched airstrikes against dozens of targets linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and its allies after drone strikes in Jordan were attributed to Iran-backed militias. “The largest US operation  in the region since 2003, proposed by Joe Biden in retaliation for attacks using unconfirmed UAVs on illegal US military bases in Syria, has legitimacy. No,” Nebenzia said. 

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“In these attempts to flex their muscles, we see, first of all, a desire to influence the domestic political situation in the United States, a desire to somehow correct the disastrous image of the current American administration.” 

he added. There will be an election in the United States this November, and Mr. Biden is likely to face former President Donald Trump. Biden's approval ratings have plummeted in recent months as President Trump announces his return. 


Experts believe that if the current escalation in the Middle East situation is managed well, it could give Biden the boost he needs to level the playing field. The US government justified its attacks on Syria and Iraq on the basis of Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, which provides for the right of states to individual or collective self-defense against armed attack.

“Let me be clear: At a time when the United States is actively working to contain and de-escalate the conflict in Gaza, we do not want new conflicts in the region, and we do not want direct conflict with Iran. We don't want any conflicts," Wood said. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, seven members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) special forces  were killed and 18 others injured in an "after-midnight drone attack" on Monday, February 5. Apart from attacks in Iraq and Syria, the US government has joined its allies in bombing the Houthis in Yemen  after the militants began attacking ships in the Red Sea to avenge Israel's war in Gaza. ing.

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