(Asharq Al-Awsat-UK) Caroline Akoum - The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Iran recently sent thousands of Shi'ite Afghani refugees to fight alongside the IRGC and Hizbullah in Syria. Two days ago the Modafee'en Harm website that covers news on Iranian fighters in Syria gave details on 68 IRGC soldiers and Basij volunteers killed last month in Syria. The website confirmed that IRGC and Basij forces' presence has increased in Syria over the last weeks.
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