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Tuesday, April 5, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Over 220 Iranian troops said killed in Syria since October
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIranian media reports that over 220 Iranian soldiers have been killed in fighting in Syria since October, including three over the past day.
Two of the three were members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, and the third of the pro-regime Basij militia, Israel Radio reports.
Also Tuesday, Hezbollah announces that two of its most senior commanders are killed in battles with Islamic State near Homs.
Iranian forces are fighting alongside the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime in the country’s five-year civil war.
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