Moscow: Israel’s actions – ‘irresponsible and unfriendly’

Jerusalem, 20 September, 2018 (TPS) -- The Russian Embassy in Israel condemned Israel on Thursday via Twitter, insisting that it is to blame for the the downing of the Russian military plane on Monday, adding that Russia would “take all necessary measures” to eliminate threats to the life and security of its military.

“Moscow views as irresponsible and unfriendly actions of Israeli Air Force, which exposed Russian Il-20 aircraft to danger and lead to death of 15 servicemen. Russia would take all necessary measures to eliminate threat to life and security of our military fighting against terrorism.”