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Coordination centre in Syria has information on attack from Turkish territory: Russia

Published: 28 Feb 2016 - 12:39 pm | Last Updated: 08 Nov 2021 - 04:18 am
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MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday its coordination centre in Syria had received information about an attack on the Syrian town of Tel Abyad from Turkish territory using large-calibre artillery, Interfax news agency reported.

Interfax cited the head of the coordination centre as saying Russia had contacted a U.S. centre in Amman for clarification over shelling of Syrian territory from Turkey.

Reuters