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Syria: Aerial footage of Russian bombers hitting Daesh positions

Six Russian long-range bombers launch a joint airstrike hitting the positions of Daesh terrorists in the Syrian province of Dayr al-Zawr. 

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Russia’s Defence Ministry released footage on Friday showing six Russian long-range bombers launching a joint airstrike which hit the facilities of Daesh terrorists in the Syrian province of Dayr al-Zawr. 

According to the Ministry's statement, the aircraft took off from the Hmeimim airfield and hit the terrorist stronghold wiping out all targets.

The Russian MoD says that Su-30SM fighter jets took part in the military operation ensuring the security of the bombers in Syrian airspace.