Russian Defense forces repel terrorist rocket-launcher attack on Hmeimem base

Moscow, SANA-Russian Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that its forces repelled a terrorist multiple rocket-launchers on Hmeimem base in Lattakia.

“The Russian air defense forces repelled a multiple rocket-launcher attack on Hmeimem air base,” Deputy head of the Russian Coordination Center in Hmeimem , Rear Admiral,  Vyacheslav Sytnik, said in a statement.

He added that the monitoring devices specified the place from which the shelling was carried out in the areas of terrorists where they are positioned  in the de-escalation zone of Idleb.

The Russian military officer affirmed that the attack did not cause any causalities or material damage, adding that Hmeimem base works as usual.

Manar/ MHD Ibrahim/ Mazen Eyon