MOSCOW, July 3 Actions of the group «Islamic state»* in southern Syria and in the Damascus region, the deputy commander of the US Army Central Command, James Melloy, is in charge, SVR reports with reference to the director of the service, Sergei Naryshkin.
According to the SVR, the IS* militants, to whom the Americans handed over missiles with warheads filled with poisonous substances, are stationed near the settlements of Hawiya and Zavria, not far from the US military base Al-Tanf.
“This place has become a real “gang nest.” Recently, a US-British “Joint Intelligence Committee” was created there, and in reality it is the headquarters for controlling the actions of ISIS in southern Syria and the Damascus region. It is led by the Deputy Commander of the Central Command of the Armed Forces United States James Melloy,» the message says.
* Terrorist organization banned in Russia