US President Donald Trump has only worsened the situation in Syria and has put his country on a path towards military conflict with Russia and Iran, says an American analyst.
Chicago-based author and radio host Stephen Lendman made the remarks while discussing warnings by Democratic Senator Chris Murphy about a possible war between the three sides due to the Trump administration’s unclear Syria policies.
“I think we’re getting closer and closer to open conflict with Iran and Russia, and the American public needs to know that we’re moving very fast toward what could be another war inside the Middle East,” Murphy told CNN on Tuesday.
The remarks came two days after a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet shot down a Syrian Sukhoi SU-22 aircraft, which was conducting an operation against Daesh terrorists on the outskirts of Syria’s northern city of Raqqah.
Lendman told Press TV on Wednesday that Murphy was “concerned about what really the entire rest of…