After 45 days of last attack, drones target Hmeimim Airbase before being dropped by the Russian Forces
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored violent explosions in the southern countryside of Latakia, and in the details obtained by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: two drones targeted by several missiles Hmeimim Airbase, which is taken by the Russian forces as their main base in Syria, which is located in the countryside of the coastal city Jableh, where missiles dropped by these drones and landed inside the airbase, and this targeting was followed by targeting by the Russian anti-aircrafts, which dropped them both, amid alert situation in Hmeimim Airbase.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on the 11th of March 2018 that an attack by drones on Hmeimim Military Airbase in the countryside of Jablah city located in Lattakia province, which is the main Russian military base in Syria, and no information about casualties was reported yet, and intersected sources confirmed for the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the Russian forces located in the base, managed to abort the attacks of these drones on the largest Russian military base in the Syrian territory.
And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on the 7th of January 2018, that the countryside of Jablah city located in Lattakia province specifically Hmeimim Military Airbase and its vicinity, is witnessing alertness by the Russian forces as well as the regime forces and their allies, few hours after targeting Hmeimim Military Airbase, by a drone, which sources asserted to the SOHR that it belongs to an Islamic faction operating in the northeastern countryside of Lattakia, and the alertness comes in an attempt to provide greater security to Hmeimim Military Airbase and prevent any targeting aims to strike the Russian forces in its largest military base in the Syrian territory, following targeting for two times during one week, in which the first was on the New Year Eve, while the other was yesterday the 6th of January 2018, amid tension prevailing the area of future attacks expected to be carried out against the military airbase, which is the starting point of most of the Russian warplanes which carry out strikes on the Syrian territory.