Coalition airstrike on Syria.

We asked an expert why Australia has stopped bombing Syria

8 October 2015

It was revealed earlier this week that Australian forces haven't flown a mission in Syria since the Russians arrived. On Thursday the Chief of Joint Operations, Vice Admiral David Johnston downplayed any suggestion this signalled a change in strategy, simply saying that it was "because of the tasking in place. There is no change in our availability." 

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