Russian army blames Syria airbase strikes on Israel: agencies

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Russian army blames Syria airbase strikes on Israel: agencies
Moscow, April 9 (AFP) Apr 09, 2018
The Russian army on Monday accused Israel of carrying out deadly missile strikes on a Syrian military airbase from Lebanon, Russian media reported.

"Two F-15 planes of the Israeli army hit the airbase between 03:25 am and 03:53 am Moscow time (0025 GMT and 0053 GMT) with the help of eight missiles controlled remotely from Lebanese territory, without entering Syrian air space," the Russian defence ministry was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies.

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