{"id":1965134,"date":"2023-07-05T21:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-releases-footage-of-russian-jets-harassing-american-drone-over-syria\/"},"modified":"2023-07-05T21:32:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:32:29","slug":"us-releases-footage-of-russian-jets-harassing-american-drone-over-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-releases-footage-of-russian-jets-harassing-american-drone-over-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"US shares video of Russian jets harassing American drone in Syria."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-releases-footage-of-russian-jets-harassing-american-drone-over-syria%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1965134&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The United States Releases Footage of Russian Fighter Jets Harassing U.S. Drone in Syria<\/h2>\n<p>The United States has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-releases-footage-of-russian-jets-harassing-american-drone-over-syria\/\" title=\"US shares video of Russian jets harassing American drone in Syria.\">recently released compelling footage capturing<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/driver-rams-patrol-car-then-backs-vehicle-up-and-does-it-again-deputy-doesnt-give-him-another-chance\/\" title=\"Driver rams patrol car, reverses, repeats - Deputy shows no mercy.\">intense encounter<\/a> between Russian fighter jets and a U.S. drone over Syrian airspace. This incident, which took place on Wednesday, has raised concerns due to the &#8220;unsafe and unprofessional behavior&#8221; exhibited by the Russian Su-35 fighter jet.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian jet boldly maneuvered itself directly in front of the MQ-9 Reaper drone, causing disruption to the drone operator&#8217;s ability to control the aircraft. To exacerbate the situation, the fighter jet engaged its afterburners, further hindering the drone&#8217;s operation.<\/p>\n<p>In a dramatic turn of events, one of the Su-35s dropped parachute flares directly in the path of the drone, forcing it to swiftly evade the potential danger.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These events represent a new level of unprofessional and unsafe action by Russian air forces operating in Syria,&#8221; the text in the video emphasized, highlighting the threat posed to the safety of both U.S. and Russian forces.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It is worth noting that both the United States and Russia maintain a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-gop-report-biden-knowingly-mislead-public-on-afghanistan-exit\/\" title=\"House GOP Report: Biden Knowingly Mislead Public on Afghanistan Exit\">significant military presence<\/a> in Syria. While U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-video-show-the-turkish-army-in-palestinian-territory\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show The Turkish Army In Palestinian Territory?\">forces support<\/a> the local Kurds, Russian forces back the government of President Bashar al-Assad.<\/p>\n<p>This recent incident echoes a similar occurrence in March, where a Russian jet operating over the Black Sea collided with a U.S. drone, resulting in the drone&#8217;s destruction.<\/p>\n<h3>Discover More:<\/h3>\n<p>To delve deeper into this story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, the US shared footage of Russian fighter jets harassing a US drone in Syria. The incident involved a Russian Su-35 jet engaging an MQ-9 Reaper drone. The US condemned the &#8220;unsafe and unprofessional behavior&#8221; as the jet flew in front of the drone and activated its afterburners, causing disruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1965135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1965135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}