TOW missile hit T-90 tank, crew survived

A video published online by a Syrian terrorist group shows what appears to be a direct hit by a BGM-71 TOW on the turret of a Russia-supplied T-90 tank of the Syrian Army. According to the Syrian Arab Army Facebook page, the Shtora-1 system was turned off by the crew (We don’t know the reason why) but it was a mistake, and shouldn’t have been done which resulting the missile hitting the tank. However, the tank was not destroyed, and it survived the hit, none of the crew was harmed, and it was taken to a Syrian army repair and restore facility, and is back in service.
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