German parliament sends Bundeswehr to Syria

The Bundestag has approved a military operation of the Bundeswehr in Syria against Daesh. The mandate was endorsed by 445 parliamentarians, with 146 others voting no and seven abstaining.

It is planned that the mission will take place until December 31, 2016, the mission would reportedly cost around 134 million euro. The parliament approved 4-6 Tornado aircraft and the German frigate will support the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean, RIA Novosti reports.