Russia hits record 94 targets in Syria in 24 hours: military

October 26 2015 17:19:02

Russia hits record 94 targets in Syria in 24 hours: military

MOSCOW - Agence France-Presse

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Russian jets struck 94 "terrorist" targets in war-torn Syria over the past 24 hours, the highest one-day tally since Moscow started its bombing campaign on September 30, the military said.

"In 59 sorties in the past 24 hours, Russia's air force hit 94 terrorist targets in the provinces of Hama, Idlib, Latakia, Damascus, Aleppo and Deir Ezzor," Russian news agencies quoted defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov as saying.

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