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Russian jet hit inside Syria after incursion into Turkey: US official

Published Wed, Nov 25, 2015 · 01:16 AM

[WASHINGTON] The United States believes that the Russian jet shot down by Turkey on Tuesday was hit inside Syrian airspace after a brief incursion into Turkish airspace, a US official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

The official said that assessment was based on detection of the heat signature of the jet.

REUTERS

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Russian jet hit inside Syria after incursion into Turkey: US official

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