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Russian plane disappears from radars during Israeli attack on Syria’s Latakia – MoD

17-9-2018 < RT 61 128 words
 





A Russian military Il-20 aircraft with 14 service members on board went off the radars during an attack by four Israeli jets on Syria’s Latakia province, the Russian Defense Ministry said.



Air traffic controllers at the Khmeimim Air Base “lost contact” with the aircraft on Wednesday evening, during the attack of Israeli F-16 fighters on Latakia, said the MOD.


READ MORE: Syrian port city Latakia 'attacked by missiles from sea' – local media (VIDEOS)


Russian radars also registered the launch of missiles from a French frigate in the Mediterranean on the evening of September 17.


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