Israel's fighter jets pound Syria with 16 bombs amid mounting tensions with Russia

In a fresh offensive against Iran-linked targets in Syria, Israel pounded a research facility in the city of Masyaf. As per Russian forces based in Syria Israeli jets launched a total of four cruise missiles and 16 guided aerial bombs. News agencies Tass and RIA reported that Syrian troops using Russian-made anti-aircraft weapons shot down two missiles and seven guided bombs. A senior Russian officer said the attacks damaged equipment at the facility. Watch this video for more details.