UK, France strike suspected Daesh arms site in Syria
UK, France strike suspected Daesh arms site in Syria
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UK, France strike suspected IS group arms site near Syria's Palmyra
The United Kingdom on Sunday said it joined France in overnight air strikes on an underground facility near Palmyra in Syria believed to have been used by the Islamic State group to store weapons, str...
"Royal Air Force aircraft have completed successful strikes against Daesh in a joint operation with France,"
"This facility had been occupied by Daesh, most likely to store weapons and explosives. The area around the facility is devoid of any civilian habitation," the statement added.
The ministry said there was no indication the bombing north of the ancient site of Palmyra had posed any risk to civilians.