General Hossein Hamedani. © Morteza Nikoubazl / Reuters
The Guardian: Senior Iranian commander killed in Syria
Killing of Hossein Hamedani by ‘terrorists’ shines light on Tehran’s growing role in bolstering the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.
A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander has been killed in Syria in an incident that sheds light on Tehran’s growing, shadowy role in bolstering Bashar al-Assad’s regime.
The Iranian forces confirmed on Friday that Hossein Hamedani, described as an elite and exceptional commander and a defender of the Shia holy sites in Damascus, was killed in the vicinity of Aleppo on Thursday evening, local agencies reported.
WNU Editor: This is a big hit for Iran and Syria. For more background on this Iranian general, go here .... Background to Iran IRGC Gen. Hossein Hamedani killed in Syria (NCRI)
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