Turkish Special Forces capture first village in northern Syria
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The Turkish Special Forces with Syria opposition forces reportedly captured their first Kaklijah village during this new offensive dubbed “Operation Euphrates Shield.” The Kaklijah village located 2km south of Syria border, 5km west of Jarablus. According to Faylaq Al-Sham’s official media wing, their forces captured the village of Tal Kaklijah after the Islamic State of Iraq […]
United States will provide air cover for Turkey’s operation in the northern Syria
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The United States will provide air cover for Turkey’s operation against Islamic State in the northern Syrian town of Jarablus, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday, adding that Washington was “in synch” with its NATO ally on plans. That was reported by www.reuters.com. The official made the comment in a briefing to reporters who […]
Turkish army starts operation against Daesh in Northern Syria
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Turkish military hit Islamic States (IS) targets in response to mortar shell from northern Syria, Turkish media CNNturk reported on Tuesday. Turkish army fired 40 shells at four IS targets in Syria after a mortal shell fired from the IS-controlled Jarablous in northern Syria landed in neighborhood of southeastern Turkish province of Gaziantep early Tuesday […]
Russian Su-34 bombers take off from Iran to target ISIS in Syria
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On August 17, 2016, Russian bombers Su-34 took off from Hamedan airbase (Islamic Republic of Iran) with full fragmentation bomb charge and made an airstrike on ISIS terrorist facilities in the Deir ez-Zor province. As a result, 2 command centres and large ISIS field training camps near the Deir ez-Zor city were destroyed, over 150 […]
Most modern Russian Tu-214R spyplane escorted by Su-30SM spotted near Idlib
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The the most modern Russian Tu-214R spyplane escorted by Su-30SM fighter aircraft was spotted near Idlib Governorate in Syria. Earlier Russian Tu-214R reconnaissance aircraft arrived at Khmeimim airbase, southern Latakia, to control ground and air situation, and also boost the electronic warfare capability. Tu-214R is a joint project between the Tupolev Public Joint Stock Company, Radio-Engineering Corporation Vega and a number of other enterprises […]
Tu-22M3 bombers carried out concentrated strike on ISIS objects in Syria
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Tu-22M3 long-range bombers carried out concentrated strike with high-explosive fragmentation munitions on ISIS objects located to the south-east, north, and north-west of Raqqah On August 11, six Tu-22M3 long-range bombers took off from the territory of the Russian Federation and carried out concentrated strike with high-explosive fragmentation munitions on objects of the ISIS terrorist grouping […]
Russian «Orlan» unmanned aerial vehicle crashed in Syria
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Russian «Orlan-10» unmanned aerial vehicle crashed in Bab an Nayrab at eastern districts of the northern city of Aleppo in Syria. Syrian militants say they shoot down «Orlan-10» unmanned aerial vehicle near Aleppo. The Orlan-10 is an unmanned aerial vehicle reported to have been produced for the Russian government at the Special Technological Centre of Saint Petersburg. These complexes […]
Syria received the new Russian Su-24M2 all-weather attack aircrafts
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Armed forces of the Syrian Arab Republic received the new SU-24M2 all-weather attack aircrafts from Russia, that reported by military-informant.com. The upgraded SU-24M2 front-line bombers were transferred from presence of Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation within rendering military and technical assistance of the Syrian Army in fight against terrorist group “Islamic State”. According to unconfirmed information, […]
Israeli attack helicopters hit targets in Syria
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The Israeli Air Force fired two missiles towards the Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) positions inside Ba’ath City on Monday night after the latter allegedly launched mortar shells into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. That reported by dailystar.com.lb. Israel hit targets in Syria on Monday after mortars exploded on the Israeli side of the Golan Heights, most likely […]
Israeli Merkava main battle tank spotted at the Golan Heights
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Israeli Merkava main battle tank spotted at the Golan Heights. The Golan Heights, a rocky plateau in south-western Syria, has a political and strategic significance which belies its size. Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria in the closing stages of the 1967 Six-Day War. Most of the Syrian Arab inhabitants fled the area during the […]