Iran’s official agency IRNA, in its news based on the statement of the Revolutionary Guards Army, noted that 5 Iranians, described as “military advisors working in Syria and defenders of the shrine”, were killed and many others were injured in Israel’s attack.
“WILL NOT BE LEAVED UNANSWERED”
Iranian President Ibrahim Reisi, in his statement after the attack, described Israel’s attack on Damascus as a “terrorist act” and stated that these attacks “show Israel’s desperation against the resistance front.”
Reisi stated that in addition to Iran’s “5 military advisors”, Syrian forces also died in the attack, adding that this attack “will not be left unanswered by Iran”.
Reisi expressed his condolences to the country and their relatives and families for the Revolutionary Guard members Hucccetullah Omidvar, Ali Ağazade, Hüseyin Muhammedi, Said Kerimi and Muhammed Emin Muhammedi, who lost their lives in the attack.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Iran’s semi-official Mehr News Agency reported that two high-ranking members of the Revolutionary Guards Army lost their lives in Israel’s air strike in Damascus.
“Nournews”, known for its closeness to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, shared the information that those killed in the attack were Brigadier General Sadik Omidzade, Deputy Intelligence Commander of the Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guard Army, and his deputy Hajj Golam Muharrem.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kenani condemned the attack in his statement and stated that his country “reserves the right to respond to the attack at the appropriate place and time.”
Source: AA
