Turkey struck 101 goals of the Syrian army in response to the shelling

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the Turkish armed forces struck 101 goals of the Syrian army in response to the shelling in Idlib. It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the defense Ministry of Turkey.

“According to preliminary data, was fired 115 objectives of the Syrian army, struck 101 goals, including destroyed three tanks and shot down one helicopter. The operation continues”, – said the Agency.

Earlier it was reported that as a result of shelling observation post in the Syrian Idlib killed five soldiers and five injured. Last week, Turkey sent additional special forces to Iglinsky area of de-escalation.

February 5, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan. Both leaders stated concern about the worsening situation in Iglinsky area of de-escalation. At the same time, Putin drew attention to the Turkish colleagues for a sharp increase in terrorist activity. According to the Russian leader, militant attacks were accompanied by numerous victims among the civilian population.

the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia earlier reported the deaths of Russian troops in Syria. The Ministry stressed that this time the soldiers tried to enter in Iglinsky area of de-escalation in the North of Syria “silence mode”, but the terrorists only increased its attacks. As a result, over the last two weeks they have made more than thousands of attacks.

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