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Hezbollah Leader and IRGC Advisor Saeed Abiyar Killed in Israeli Airstrikes in Aleppo on Sunday

Jun 3, 2024, 03:35 PM

Hussein Ahmad Nasser al-Din, a Hezbollah leader, and Saeed Abiyar, a senior military advisor for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting Aleppo, Syria, on Sunday night. The airstrikes also resulted in the elimination of an entire Hezbollah cell. Iranian media outlet SNN confirmed the deaths, stating that Abiyar was responsible for overseeing military operations and coordination between militias supported by the Khamenei regime. This marks the first significant elimination in Syria since the one in Damascus on April 1.