Continued: Published video of attacks on the Russian military surrounded the militants
A platoon of Russian military police were surrounded the militants “Jabhat EN-Nusra” in the area of de-escalation “Idlib” in Syria. About it as transfers TASS, on Wednesday, September 20, the chief of the Main operational Directorate of the General staff of the armed forces of the Russian Federation Sergey rudskoy.
According to him, on Tuesday, the militants launched initiated by us intelligence agencies large-scale offensive against the positions of Syrian troops in the area of “Idlib”. Rudskoy emphasized that one of the main goals of the terrorists was an attempt to capture the units of the military police, which carried out tasks at the observation post, “deployed in the area as forces of control de-escalation”.
“As a result of attacks of gangsters, a platoon of military police, 29 people were trapped and in a few hours repulsed the attacks of superior enemy shoulder to shoulder with a group of tribe Mwali, which signed the agreement on accession to the cessation of hostilities,” — said the General staff.
For rescue surrounded by the commander of the Russian group of forces in Syria has created a group release. “It was composed of units of special operations forces (SDF), military police, manned by the natives of the North Caucasus and the Syrian special forces”, — said the Armenian President.
As a result of a blockade of three soldiers MTR injured. “The terrorists attacked the aircraft. Action squad release constantly supported by a pair of su-25, causing the blows to manpower and armored vehicle militants from extremely low altitudes”, — added the General staff. There stated that in the end the encirclement was broken and units of the armed forces with fights without a loss came to the area of government troops.
All participants in the operation presented to the state awards. “Taken by the Russian command in conjunction with the General staff of Syria measures a terrorist attack was stopped and they suffered heavy losses”, — concluded on November.
The group “Dzhabhat EN-Nusra” is prohibited in Russia.