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Russian Air Force carries out strategic attack to eliminate Al-Qaeda bases in Idlib
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Russian Air Force carried out strategic strikes Saturday that targeted two bases belonging to the al-Qaeda-linked Hurras al-Deen group in the Idlib Governorate of northern Syria.According to a military report, the Russian Air Force carried out two attacks on the Hurras al-Deen bases in the towns of Tal Agher and Ballisa, which are both located in the eastern countryside of the Idlib Governorate. The pro-opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that the Russian strikes resulted in the death of at least nine bad boys, including a half dozen hard boyz from the Hurras al-Deen group. The Hurras al-Deen group is a powerful jihadist group that is currently active inside the Idlib Governorate; they were previously attacked by the U.S. Air Force in a rare attack. The Russian Air Force has mostly halted their  ...KABOOM!... s over Syria since the Syrian Arab Army’s successful operation in northern Hama and southern Idlib. Related: Hurras Al-Deen: 2019-09-02 US bombs jihadist group near Idlib city, dozens killed Hurras Al-Deen: 2018-11-20 Sochi agreement: Russian jets over Idlib, turbans die while infiltrating, others succeed, killing troops Hurras Al-Deen: 2018-10-18 Idlib: big turban permanently unwound, Syrian army and air force prep for action Related: Idlib: 2019-10-04 ISIS suffers heavy losses in failed attack along key Syrian highway Idlib: 2019-10-04 Turkish opposition leader vows to expose Erdogan’s policies in Syria Idlib: 2019-10-04 Russia cautions Israel against further strikes in Syria Posted by: Fred 2019-10-06 |
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