United States apparently injured Austrian airspace for the preparation Syria intervention By Paul Muller For their deployment of troops to Syria, the United States seems to be a disregard overflight ban in Austria. This says the chairman of the opposition in the National BZÖ , Josef Bucher . The government in Vienna would not answer positively to self-reported requests for overflight rights . Books to follow it will meantime have given over 60 flights of NATO in the context of the war in Syria. The politician was referring to media reports . "Despite the former Guantanamo overflights our federal government has obviously learned nothing , because now the U.S. and NATO violated a ban on flights over Austria due to the Syria crisis," he said. Whether the U.S. Air Force this is against a veritable ban Vienna , or simply has not asked for a permit remains open. According to the " Kronen Zeitung " from the weekend , Chancellor Werner Faymann and Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger Defense Gerald Klug had agreed not to grant such a permit . " Austria remains neutral in the war in Syria ," the paper quoted a Defense Ministry spokesman . Booker throws Klug , in this connection , to trivialize the situation. So at regular Nato flights can not be excluded that they are carried out in preparation for a military strike against Syria. " A check is simply not possible because our Federal Minister for such purposes Klug bought euro fighter leaves on the ground ." Already in the previous week had Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour announced that his country would the U.S. and its allies do not grant overflight rights for an attack on Syria. Whether Washington would care about a permit from Beirut in doubt , however, is another question. According to the " Israel News " should have currently increased over the country about the intensity of Israeli military movements . Israel has attacked in recent weeks, Hezbollah targets in Syria , a Lebanese government source. The Israeli side did not comment on the details .
Posted on: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 22:31:26 +0000
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