Russian general killed in Syria’s Dayr al-Zawr by Daesh

‘A Russian general has been killed by Daesh terrorists close to Syria’s eastern Dayr al-Zawr province.
According to a statement released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Sunday, Lieutenant-General Valery Asapov was killed after coming under Daesh mortar fire.
The statement added that Asapov, a senior military advisor in the country, was stationed at a Syrian command outpost aiding in the liberation of Dayr al-Zawr when he was killed.
“As a result of a sudden mortar shelling by Daesh militants, Lieutenant-General Valery Asapov was fatally wounded by an exploding shell,” read the statement.’
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