Friday, December 4, 2015

Russian Warplanes Hit 1,458 Terrorist Targets in Syria Over Past Week

Russian aviation has conducted 431 sorties and hit 1,458 terrorist targets in seven Syrian provinces over the past week, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.

"Over the past week (from November 26 to December 4), Russian aviation has carried out 431 sorties from Hmeymim airbase and conducted pinpoint strikes on 1,458 terrorist targets in the provinces of Aleppo, Idlib, Latakia, Hama, Homs, Deir ez-Zor and Raqqa," Russian Defense Ministry spokesman said.

Terrorist command centers, training camps and ammunition depots have been destroyed by Russian airstrikes, Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said.
The Russian Aerospace Forces have destroyed 12 fuel-transfer stations and 8 terrorist-controlled oil fields over the past week, Konashenkov said.
According to him, all combat sorties carried out by Russian attack aircraft in Syria were conducted with an escort by Su-30 fighter jets.
Russian aviation destroyed a major terrorist ammunition depot in the Syrian province of Hama, the general said.
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