Israel reportedly just killed a senior terrorist with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps during a rare daytime strike on the city of Damascus in Syria, targeting the area of the Iranian consulate.
There were multiple Iranian diplomats injured or killed, but the most significant being top IRGC commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi:
Reuters quotes a security source indicating Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior member of the IRGC and former commander of its air and ground forces has been killed in the Israeli strike in #Damascus pic.twitter.com/l5LsnxkqUr
— Michael A. Horowitz (@michaelh992) April 1, 2024
Here’s what Sky News says:
“BREAKING: The Iranian consulate in Damascus has been “destroyed”, according to the Syrian state news agency. Further reports claim that a senior commander in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been killed but the ambassador survived”
BREAKING: The Iranian consulate in Damascus has been "destroyed", according to the Syrian state news agency.
Further reports claim that a senior commander in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been killed but the ambassador survivedhttps://t.co/erZLUpkhHz pic.twitter.com/MhCwAorQnY
— Sky News (@SkyNews) April 1, 2024
Here’s even more from Fox news:
🚨 Breaking: Israel just executed an air strike on the building next to to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syrian local media reports. pic.twitter.com/U59gwP5YIh
— Real Mac Report (@RealMacReport) April 1, 2024