Media: 2 Iranian advisers killed in missile strike on Damascus
- 21 February, 2024
- 11:03
At least two advisers from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed in an Israeli missile strike on the Kafar Souseh neighborhood in southwest Damascus, Report informs referring to Al Hadath TV channel.
One civilian was also killed. Among the six wounded are Hezbollah militia fighters fighting on the side of the Syrian army.
The channel’s source did not rule out that the attack involved a drone that hit an apartment in a multi-storey building next to an Iranian school with a missile. One of the strikes hit cars parked on the street, causing damage to nearby buildings.
Kafar Souseh is considered the government quarter of Damascus. Government agencies and headquarters of security forces, as well as foreign embassies, are located there.