Iran Revolutionary Guards general killed while 'on mission' in Syria, state media reports

Reports: Senior Commander With Iran's Revolutionary Guards Killed In Syria

Iranian media is reporting that General Abolfazl Alijani, a senior commander with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), has been killed in Syria.

Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) Officer Killed in Syria

Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officer martyred in Syria while defending Islamic sacred sites, Fars News reported.

Iranian general "martyred" in Syria while "on a mission"

Iran's state-run media announced the death but gave no info on Revolutionary Guard Corps General Abolfazl Alijani's "mission," or his demise.

Iran Revolutionary Guards general killed in Syria: report

Iran's state broadcaster described General Abolfazl Alijani as a 'defender of the sanctuary', a term used for those who work on behalf of Tehran in Syria or Iraq.

Iran Guards General Killed "On A Mission In Syria": Report

A general of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been killed while "on a mission" in Syria, Iranian state media reported on Tuesday.

Iran Revolutionary Guard general reportedly killed in Syria

State media says Abolfazl Alijani served as military adviser; death not believed related to recent Israeli strikes at Syrian army positions where Iran-backed fighters are based