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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Russian air force makes 36 sorties, hits 49 targets in Syria
2015-10-18
[Ynet] Russia's air force has made 36 sorties, hitting 49 Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
targets in Syria in the last 24 hours, the Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement on Saturday.

The targets were hit in Hama, Idlib, Latakia, Damascus and Aleppo regions, it said.
Posted by:trailing wife

#5  OTOH FARS NEWS AGENCY > MOSCOW: SENDING
"STINGER" MISSLES [ManPads] TO ISIL WOULD MEAN WEST SIDING WITH TERRORISTS, forcing Moscow to refer the offending country(s) to the UNSC for action.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2015-10-18 23:28  

#4  Nah sounds like they dont have lawyers stuck up their ass while doing what needs to be done.
Posted by: chris   2015-10-18 20:45  

#3  Sounds like a couple of the targets were close together.
Posted by: Sven the pelter   2015-10-18 12:38  

#2  19
Posted by: Frank G   2015-10-18 07:44  

#1  When "NATO" make sorties, do they report how many targets they've hit?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2015-10-18 03:01  

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