Updated: September 9, 2018 11:03 pm
Pentagon denies Russia’s claim that it dropped phosphorus bombs on Syrian village
By Rahul Kalvapalle
Russia’s military has accused the U.S. Air Force of using banned white phosphorus bombs during air strikes in Syria‘s Deir ez-Zor province.
The incendiary munitions were dropped on the village of Hajin, resulting in severe fires, according to a statement from the Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria, a branch of the Russian Ministry of Defence.
Death and injury tolls were still being verified, the statement said.
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