Russia uses submarine to attack Syrian objects (video)
Russia has attacked the lines of the Islamic State from a submarine for the first time, Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu announced.
The missiles Caliber were launched from the submarine Rostov-on-Don situated in the Mediterranean Sea, he said.
The missiles targeted two major terrorists’ bases in Raqqa. According to the Ministry, Russians have done serious damage to ammunition dumps, a mine-producing plant and ‘the oil infrastructure’.
#СИРИЯ Missiles launched #Калибр Submarine Rostov-on-Don detsroyed two bases of #ИГИЛ (#РАККА province) https://t.co/osyAdHYlhy
— Russian Ministry fo Defence (@mod_russia) December 8, 2015
The missiles Caliber have already been used against Raqqa jihadists before: the Caspian fleet performed the attack in October, BBC reports.
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