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Syrian Troops Strike at Militant Hardware Outside Aleppo, Idlib, Latakia

A soldier of the Syrian army guards atop a military tank in a forward position, outside Aleppo, Syria.
DAMASCUS (Sputnik) - Syrian forces destroyed armored vehicles and transport belonging to Islamist extremists in the Aleppo, Idlib and Latakia countryside in northwestern Syria, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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"In response to continuing terrorist attacks, Syrian armed forces operating in the suburbs of Aleppo and Idlib together with friendly Russian forces used drones to target several transport vehicles and armored vehicles … destroying them and killing and wounding terrorists inside," it said.
The Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bomber strikes facilities of the terrorist group, the Islamic State (The terrorist organization prohibited in Russia), in Syria. A screenshot from the video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry.
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Another Syrian army unit operating near the northwestern city of Latakia shot down several drones that militants used in attacks on villages and towns in the province, the Syrian ministry said in the statement.
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