Hossein Dehghan says decision to send US troops to Syria is act of aggression

Iranian Defense Minister General Hossein Dehghan said in an interview with RT television that Washington's decision to send 250 troops to Syria is "an act of aggression that violates the international law," as the move had not been requested by Bashar Assad's government, Sputnik reports.

The US President President Obama announced on April 25 that the US will send additional 250 soldiers to Syria to expand its campaign against Daesh.