Russia: Only Syrian military should be near Israel border

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says only the Syrian military should be allowed along the country’s southern border region near Israel and Jordan, according to the Russian RIA news agency.

Lavrov’s comment appears to be directed at Iran, which has been building up its presence in areas near the Israeli border.

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