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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Russian jets strike ISIS oil facilities east Syria
2017-02-14
[ARA] Russian warplanes on Monday conducted several Arclight airstrikes in Syria’s northeastern Deir ez-Zor Governorate, targeting 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....
’s (ISIS) oil facilities.

The Russian-led wide-scale bombing, that was supported by the Syrian Air Force, led to the destruction of several ISIS’s oil fields and refineries.

"The Russian and Syrian fighter jets carried out more than 36 Arclight airstrikes against ISIS-held oil facilities today," local media activist Hussein al-Mutaiyah told ARA News.

Most of the strikes took place near al-Mayadin city in southern Deir ez-Zor Governorate.

Local sources also reported the death and injury of dozens of ISIS bully boyz due to the air raids.
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