(VOVWORLD) -Russian long-range aircraft targeted Islamic State terrorists in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor on Sunday.
Russian strategic bombers strike Daesh targets in Northeastern Syria. (Photo: Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation)
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Deir Ezzor is one of the last places Islamic State jihadists hold territory in Syria, after being driven from their major strongholds including their one-time de facto capital, Raqa city.