The Iranian Mehr news agency reported today, Tuesday, that a commander in the ground force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards was killed in Syria, where he was on an "advisory mission."
Other Iranian media said that the military advisor, Abu al-Fadl Alijani, was killed at dawn on Monday in Syria, and his body will be transferred to Iran for his funeral in the coming days, without giving further details about the circumstances of his death.
She added that Alijani is a resident of Isfahan province and works as a combat operations engineer at the Amir al-Mu'minin University for Science and Martial Arts affiliated with the Revolutionary Guards.
And last March, Iranian media announced the killing of two leaders of the Revolutionary Guards, as a result of Israeli shelling targeting areas in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
She indicated that the two dead men were Colonel Marzia Syed Nejad and Ehsan Karbalaipur.
From time to time, Israel launches air attacks on regime and Iranian forces’ sites in various Syrian governorates.
According to a study published by the Jusoor Center for Studies in January 2021, Iran - which is fighting alongside the forces of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad - owns 131 sites between a base and a military point in 10 provinces, 38 of which are in Daraa, 27 in Damascus and its countryside, and 15 in Aleppo 13 in Deir Ezzor, 12 in Homs, 6 in Hama, 6 in Lattakia, 5 in As-Suwayda, 5 in Quneitra, and 4 in Idlib.