Russia’s Tu-22M3 bombers strike Daesh facilities in Syria

The long-range Tupolev Tu-22M3 bombers of the Russian Aerospace Force have delivered new airstrikes on the facilities of the Daesh terrorist organization in Syria’s districts east of Palmyra, as well as in the Homs province, the Russian Defense Ministry reports.

"This morning, six Tu-22M3 long-range bombers that took off from their base airfields in the Russian Federation, delivered a second massive strike on the newly detected IS facilities in the areas east of Palmyra, as well as in Es Sukhne, Arak and the T-3 oil pumping station in the province of Homs," TASS cited the ministry as saying.