Iranian state media have confirmed that IRGC Commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi, one of the most senior leaders in the Quds Force, was killed during a suspected Israeli airstrike against an Iranian diplomatic annex located directly next to the Iranian Embassy in Damascus, Syria.
Several other casualties have been reported in the strike, which reportedly targeted a meeting between IRGC and Iran-backed faction leadership.
Breaking | Iranian media reports the assassination of General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a prominent leader in al-Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, following an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Iranian embassy annex in Damascus, Syria. pic.twitter.com/Ht3k3vNbCf
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) April 1, 2024
