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Iran president says strike in Syria that killed 5 Revolutionary Guard officers won’t go ‘unanswered’
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi vowed to punish Israel for a strike on Saturday that killed five Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Syria, state media says.
“The Islamic Republic will not leave the Zionist regime’s crimes unanswered,” Raisi said in a statement condemning the strike, state broadcaster IRIB says.