(ANSAmed) - Moscow, June 23 - Missiles launched from Russian
military vessels deployed in the eastern Mediterranean have
destroyed ISIS command posts and weapons and ammunition stores
near Akerbat in the province of Hama in Syria, the Russian
defence ministry said on Friday.
"The launches of six Kalibr cruise missiles were carried out
from the eastern part of water area of the Mediterranean Sea by
frigates Admiral Essen, Admiral Grigorovich and Krasnodar
submarine of Russia's Navy on the targets of the IS terrorist
group in Syria," the ministry said in a statement.
The submarine launched the missiles while submerged. Other ISIS targets were hit in subsequent airstrikes, the ministry added. Russia said it notified Turkey and Israel of the imminent attacks. (ANSAmed)
The submarine launched the missiles while submerged. Other ISIS targets were hit in subsequent airstrikes, the ministry added. Russia said it notified Turkey and Israel of the imminent attacks. (ANSAmed)