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Iran Loses Thousands, 10 Generals in Syria-Iraq Wars
(Jerusalem Post) Yonah Jeremy Bob - The Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center analyzed the different estimates of Iranian losses in the Syria-Iraq wars on Sunday. Washington Institute for Near East Policy researcher Ali Alfoneh recently put the number of losses under Iranian command at 2,603, including 511 Iranians, 1,045 Hizbullah fighters, and 1,047 Afghan, Pakistani and other Shi'ite militia fighters. More than 10 Iranians of the rank equivalent to brigadier-general have been killed.