Russia’s Defence Ministry has issued a statement in which claims to have completely eliminated the Jihadi group which carried out the drone attack on Russia’s Syrian bases in Khmeimim and Tartus on 6th January 2018.

The Defence Ministry’s report reads in part as follows

“When the terrorists arrived at the facility where they were to board a minibus, the whole subversive group was eliminated by the Krasnopol high-precision munition…..The Russian military reconnaissance has uncovered a terrorist fixed-wing drone assembly and storage place in the province of Idlib. The depot has been destroyed by the Krasnopol precision artillery munition”.

According to the official Russian news agency TASS “….all manpower and materiel of Russia’s multilevel military intelligence system in Syria had been involved in the operation”.

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By Alexander Mercouris
The Duran