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Before and after images of devastating Russian attack on Turkish-backed training camp
2020-10-27
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Russian Aerospace Forces carried out a devastating attack on a Ottoman Turkish-backed bully boy training camp in northern Syria on Monday.

According to a field source in the neighboring Latakia Governorate, the Russian Aerospace Forces carried out the attack on a training camp belonging to the Ottoman Turkish-backed Faylaq al-Sham
... the Sham Legion, one of Turkey’s mercenary paramilitary factions in what is sometimes called the National Liberation Front, and sometimes the Free Syrian Army...
bully boy group.

The source pointed out that the Russian attack targeted the headquarters and training camp of Faylaq al-Sham, which resulted in over 100 casualties in the Salqin countryside of the Idlib Governorate.

Shortly after the attack, the Anna News Agency released two photos showing the before and after images of the powerful Russian strikes on the Faylaq al-Sham training camp.


A before and after image of the Russian attack on a Faylaq al-Sham training camp near the Ottoman Turkish border on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Anna News Agency


Monday’s attack by the Russian Aerospace Forces comes just a few days after they bombed bully boy oil sites that are used to smuggle oil from northern Aleppo to The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the decaying remnant of the Ottoman Empire...
This attack also comes at the same time that Turkey has been accused of transporting Syrian mercenaries from northern Syria to Karabakh; this has been denied by Ankara and Baku.
An Nahar adds:
Air strikes by Damascus regime ally Russia killed 78 The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor...
-backed rebels in northwestern Syria on Monday, a monitor said, in the bloodiest surge in violence since a truce almost eight months ago.

More than 90 others were maimed when Russian warplanes targeted a training camp of the Faylaq al-Sham faction in the Jabal Duwayli area in Idlib province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
And from the Jerusalem Post:
Monday's airstrikes targeted the camp near Kafr Takharim, about 10 km (6 miles) from the Turkish border in Syria's Idlib province, the rebel fighter said.
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Posted by:Fred

#3  Odd year when Russians are the (putative ?(Putinative?) good guys contra a (putative) NATO ally.
Posted by: Mercutio   2020-10-27 09:44  

#2  Pass the popcorn.

Make Constantinople Great Again!
Posted by: Procopius2k   2020-10-27 07:52  

#1  That'll learn em to not bunch up in a war zone.
Posted by: Omaper Chealing8808   2020-10-27 03:08  

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