Daesh terrorists used vehicles loaded with explosives and suicide bombers during their attack on Palmyra, and entrenched themselves at the suburbs of the city, the Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Monday.
"At dusk, Daesh terrorists used cars loaded with explosives and suicide bombers on one of the directions, broke through the defense of the city and entrenched themselves at its suburbs despite heavy losses," Konashenkov said, Sputnik News reports.
On Sunday Daesh terrorists again reoccupied the ancient city after attacking it for two days.