IRGC generals killed in airstrike

Iran has vowed revenge after seven senior commanders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) elite Quds Force were killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike in Syria

Iranian Embassy, Apr 1: Missile strike destroys adjacent building, allegedly hosting meeting between IRGC and leaders of Palestinian Islamic Jihad

Presidential Palace
Mezzeh Military Airbase
Defence Ministry
DAMASCUS 
Old City

SYRIA
Damascus
200km 120 miles


4km 2.5 miles
 
                 
IRGC COMMANDERS KILLED
           

1 Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi
Oversaw covert military operations as Quds Force commander in Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Palestinian Territories. Most significant assassination since U.S. killed Quds Force chief Qasem Soleimani (right) in Baghdad in Jan 2020

2 Brig. Gen. Mohammad Hadi Haj Rahimi Quds Force Commander Palestine

3 General Hossein Amanollahi Quds Force Chief of General Staff

Other officers: Seyyed Mehdi Jalalati, Mohsen Sadaqat, Ali Agha Babaei, Seyyed Ali Salehi Rozbahani
 

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