In December, an Israeli air strike killed a senior general with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the navy pressure mentioned.
Razi Moussavi was probably the most senior commander of the Guards’ overseas operations arm, the Quds Drive, to be killed exterior Iran since a US drone strike in Baghdad on Jan 3, 2020 killed the Drive’s commander, Qasem Soleimani.
In the identical month, air strikes in japanese Syria, “doubtless” carried out by Israel, killed a minimum of 23 pro-Iran fighters, the Observatory mentioned on the time, reporting 4 extra lifeless within the nation’s north.
Latest months have additionally seen common cross-border exchanges of fireplace between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Israel hardly ever feedback on particular person strikes concentrating on Syria, however it has repeatedly mentioned it is not going to enable arch foe Iran, which backs President Bashar al-Assad’s authorities, to increase its presence there.
Since 2011, Syria has endured a bloody battle that has claimed over half 1,000,000 lives.
