Looks like the crazies running Iran didn't like what was said.
Iranian News Agency Removes IRGC Commander's Comments On Iranian Forces In Syria
May 06, 2014
Iran's hard-line Fars news agency has removed comments by a commander of the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), who was quoted as saying that the Islamic republic is militarily involved in Syria.
Tehran has repeatedly denied that Iranian combat forces are fighting alongside the troops of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, where the conflict has left tens of thousands of dead.
"Today we fight in Syria for interests such as the Islamic Revolution. Our defense is to the extent of the Sacred Defense," Hossein Hamedani was quoted as saying by Fars. "Sacred Defense" is the term used by Iranian officials to refer to the bloody 1980-88 war with Iraq.
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Iranian News Agency Removes IRGC Commander's Comments On Iranian Forces In Syria
Iranian News Agency Removes IRGC Commander's Comments On Iranian Forces In Syria
May 06, 2014
Iran's hard-line Fars news agency has removed comments by a commander of the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), who was quoted as saying that the Islamic republic is militarily involved in Syria.
Tehran has repeatedly denied that Iranian combat forces are fighting alongside the troops of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, where the conflict has left tens of thousands of dead.
"Today we fight in Syria for interests such as the Islamic Revolution. Our defense is to the extent of the Sacred Defense," Hossein Hamedani was quoted as saying by Fars. "Sacred Defense" is the term used by Iranian officials to refer to the bloody 1980-88 war with Iraq.
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Iranian News Agency Removes IRGC Commander's Comments On Iranian Forces In Syria