Russia says none of its positions in Syria attacked by US

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Moscow, April 14, IRNA -- Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in a statement said none of its military positions in Tartus and Hamim or other places was attacked by the US.

US is reported to have targeted some military installations in eastern Damascus.

The US attack on a military base in Homs, western Syria injured 3 civilians, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) earlier reported.

US together with its allies the UK and France targeted the Syrian capital city of Damascus early Saturday.

The media affiliated with the terrorists had claimed that the Syrian jet fighters conducted a chemical attack on Douma last Saturday killing 75 people and injuring scores of others.

This is while Syria had earlier warned against terrorists' attempts to orchestrate chemical attack scenario in Eastern Ghouta.

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