Russia says warships deployed against Islamic State in Syria

Russia Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says his country is using warships to target Islamic State in Syria.

Shoigu says in a statement that four ships fired 26 cruise missiles at a total of 11 targets, Russia Today reports. He says that data shows all the targets were destroyed and no civilian facilities were damaged.

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