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Suspected Israeli strike on Syria kills 8 Iranians

Suspected Israeli strike on Syria kills 8 Iranians

May 09, 2018 | 01:08 PM
An Israeli Iron Dome defence system, designed to intercept and destroy incoming short-range rockets and artillery shells, stands near the Syrian border in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights
The death toll of a suspected Israeli strike on the outskirts of Damascus has risen to 15 non-Syrian pro-regime fighters including eight Iranians, a Britain-based war monitor said Wednesday.The strike hit a weapons depot of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards in the area of Kisweh south of the capital late Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.
May 09, 2018 | 01:08 PM