The White House is denying Russian allegations that Western spy agencies were behind a weekend riot that targeted a flight from Israel. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says “the West had nothing to do with” Sunday’s airport rampage and criticized Russia’s Vladimir Putin for not doing more to condemn the violence. Kirby called Putin’s […]
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U.S. denies Russia’s allegations about anti-Israel airport riot
The White House is denying Russian allegations that Western spy agencies were behind a weekend riot that targeted a flight from Israel. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says “the West had nothing to do with” Sunday’s airport rampage and criticized Russia’s Vladimir Putin for not doing more to condemn the violence. Kirby called Putin’s allegation against the West “classic Russian rhetoric.”