Israeli strikes used 28 planes, fired 70 missiles: Russia

A combo of images released by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) early onMay 10, 2018 shows what the official news agency said were air defense systems intercepting Israeli missiles over Syrian airspace, without specifying the location./AFP/

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Israel’s strikes on Syria saw 28 planes take part in raids with a total of around 70 missiles fired, Russia’s defense ministry said on Thursday.

“28 Israeli F-15 and F-16 aircraft were used in the attack, which released around 60 air-to-ground missiles over various parts of Syria. Israel also fired more than 10 tactical ground-to-ground missiles,” the ministry said in a statement, quoted by Interfax news agency.

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