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Two Russian Navy warships and the Krasnodar submarine launched six Kalibr cruise missiles on ISIS targets in Syria.
Russian Defense Ministry stated this Friday…
“The Russian Navy’s Admiral Essen, Admiral Grigorovich frigates and Krasnodar submarine launched six Kalibr cruise missiles from the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea on Daesh terrorist group targets in Syria.”
The Ministry of Defense added that the Krasnodar submarine performed a submerged launch of the cruise missiles, while Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed the remaining ISIS positions in Syria following the sea launches of cruise missiles.
“The remaining Daesh terrorist fighters and targets have been destroyed by Russian Aerospace Forces bombers’ airstrikes.”
Russian Navy fires 6 cruise missiles on #ISIS targets in Syria – MoD https://t.co/kCo1UbOr6a pic.twitter.com/J7VdIUXSyF
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Sputnik News reports that the Russian military had informed Turkey and Israel in advance of Russian Navy Kalibr cruise missile launches on Daesh targets in Syria.
Russian Navy fires 6 cruise missiles on #ISIS targets in Syria – MoD https://t.co/kCo1UbOr6a pic.twitter.com/J7VdIUXSyF
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“The commands of Turkey and Israel were informed in a timely manner of the cruise missile launches through channels of interaction,” the ministry said in a statement.
Kalibr cruise missile launches carried out by two Russian frigates and a submarine have destroyed Daeshcommand posts and large weapons caches in the eastern Syrian province of Hama, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday.
“As a result of a surprise saturation missile attack, Daesh command posts, as well as large ammunition depots, have been destroyed in the vicinity of the town of Akerbat in the province of Hama, where a militant arsenal detonated after a pinpoint hit by the Kalibr cruise missile,” the ministry said in a statement.
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