Russians bombard IS targets in Raqqa

moscow - Russian warplanes have goals of Islamic State in the Syrian city of Raqqa bombarded with a series of cruise missiles. That the defense ministry in Moscow announced Friday.

The attacks were carried out by Tupolev-95 bombers that were left on Russian soil to fly over Iran and Iraq to Raqqa. There, they took training camps IS under attack and a command post.

Russia was the last time targets end of 2015 to near Raqqa, by IS proclaimed capital of the caliphate, but aimed his fire power then especially Aleppo and other rebel-occupied areas in Syria.