The Russian Air Force aircrafts inflicted several blows on the bases of the Islamic State militants in the Khavidzhat district and not far from Deir ez-Zor airport.
This is written by Nation News with reference to a military source in Syria.
Earlier, the IS militants attacked several SAA points in the vicinity of the city, one Syrian army officer was killed in the clash. Russian Air Force supported the besieged detachments of the Syrian army, striking from the air and cutting off terrorists from supply routes.