Tuesday 2 June 2020

Israeli Airstrike Takes Out 5 Iranian Fighters in Syria


Israeli Airstrike Takes Out 5 Iranian Fighters in Syria

Monitor: 5 pro-Iran fighters killed in Syria strike blamed on Israel

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says pre-dawn Sunday bombing hit three trucks belonging to Iran-backed paramilitary fighters near the Iraqi border

Illustrative: People stand near a car that was damaged due to flying debris from a Syrian military base housing a weapons warehouse, in the country's central province of Homs, Syria, May 1, 2020. (SANA, the Syrian official news agency, via AP)
Illustrative: An explosion seen near the city of Homs in Syria attributed to Israeli airstrikes on March 5, 2020 (video screen capture)
BEIRUT, Lebanon — An airstrike in eastern Syria on Sunday killed five non-Syrian fighters backed by Iran, a Britain-based war monitor said.
The strike targeted three military vehicles belonging to Iran-backed paramilitary fighters near the Iraqi border, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

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