Wednesday, November 6, 2013

More Reports Indicating Heavy Iranian Involvement In Syria's Civil War



Iran Has 'Hundreds Of Troops' In Syria -- Radio Free Europe

Iranian lawmaker Javad Ghoddusi Karimi has reportedly confirmed there are "hundreds" of Iranian troops in Syria fighting on the side of embattled President Bashar al-Assad.

Iran's ISNA news agency reported on November 4 that Karimi, a member of parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, said that "Syrian commanders, backed by Iranian forces, are announcing the army's victories against rebel fighters."

Reports about Karimi's comments came the same day Iran's Mehr news agency reported the death of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Jamalizadeh Paghaleh.

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More News On Iranian Involvement In Syria's Civil War

Iranian MP Boasts of Hundreds of Troops in Syria -- Arutz Sheva
Iran IRGC commander directing Hizbullah troops killed by rebels in Syria -- World Tribune
Iranian MP admits Iran has troops in Syria -- Central Asia Online
Iran buries Guards commander 'killed in Syria' -- BBC
IRGC Rejects Reports on Iran’s Military Presence in Syria -- Tasnim News Agency

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