Commander's Death in Syria Points to Iranian Role in Civil War

(Los Angeles Times) Nabih Bulos - Abdollah Eskandari, a retired senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), was "martyred" last Monday in fighting near Damascus, according to a statement by the Iranian Defense Ministry. Eskandari's death brings the number of Iranian officers killed in Syria to 60.


2014-06-02 00:00:00

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