Iran's Regional Quds Force Chief Killed in Israeli Strikes in Syria: Reports

Iran's Regional Quds Force Chief Killed in Israeli Strikes in Syria: Reports

Israeli strikes hit an Iranian consulate building in Syria's capital according to state media amid rising regional tensions due to the Gaza war. 8 have been killed in the strikes with several injured. Iranian media also reported that the strikes in Damascus completely destroyed the annex building, and that the ambassador was unharmed. Iranian state media said a senior commander with Quds Force of the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, was among the dead. It was the fifth strike in eight days to hit Syria.