Tuesday, September 23, 2014

USA started the air strikes on the positions of the group “Islamic State” in Syria – The radio station Echo of Moscow

USA started the air strikes on the positions of the group "Islamic State" in Syria – The radio station Echo of Moscow

As a result, a group of militants had been killed and their positions seriously affected. The armed forces of the United States and partner countries conduct military operations against the militants of the “Islamic state” using a variety of fighters, bombers and cruise missiles “Tomahawk”. This was announced by Pentagon spokesman, Vice Admiral John Kirby. As reported by the Arab media, in an air attack aircraft were involved in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Bahrain and Qatar. Targets were training camps, headquarters, financial center, supply trucks and combat vehicles, Interfax reports with reference to the document of the Central Command of the armed forces of the United States. As a result, the air attack killed at least 30 militants, among those killed eight civilians, including three children. It is reported by Reuter. According to the agency, in the United States air strikes on militant positions in Syria did not participate NATO forces.

In turn, Damascus, in his statement said that he welcomes any help from the international community in the fight against the group “Islamic State” and Syria also is not going to stop the opposition fighters. The decision on the strikes on their positions in Syria was made on Monday by the Central Command of the Armed forces of the USA in accordance with the powers vested in him by President Barack Obama. Meanwhile, Israel shot down a Syrian plane that violated the airspace of the country. It was destroyed by a missile fired from SAM “Patriot”.

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