Iran says 'reserves right' to avenge deadly Israeli strike on Damascus
Hindustan Times|January 21, 2024
Iran on Saturday blamed Israel for a strike on Damascus, saying it "reserves the right to respond" after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said five of its members had died.
Iran says 'reserves right' to avenge deadly Israeli strike on Damascus

Foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said Tehran would respond "at the appropriate time and place", and condemned "an escalation in aggressive and provocative attacks" by Tehran's arch-foe Israel.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said at least 10 people were killed in the Israeli strike on the Mazzeh neighbourhood of the capital Damascus.

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