DAMASCUS, Jun 8 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian and Russian warplanes, yesterday carried out military drills, amid increasing Israeli strikes, according to a military statement.
The drills and patrols took place near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, in southern Syria and also in the northern and eastern parts of Syria, the statement said.
Two SU-35 Russian jets and six Syrian MiG warplanes took part in the drills, in which they confronted hostile virtual planes and drones.
Parts of the drills were carried out in the evening, for the first time, where the Syrian jets succeeded to destroy virtual targets, the statement read.– NNN-SANA
