IRGC, Basij Officers Killed in Syria

IRGC-Ground Force Major Musa Jamshidian, of the 8th Najaf Ashraf Division, was killed in Syria on Sunday. He is the ninth casualty of IRGC-GF 8th Division in the past four weeks.

Also on Saturday, Basij’s Mohammad Hossein Mohammad-Khani was killed in Syria.

The latest casualties bring the total number of KIAs in the past four weeks, whens Iran began direct combat operations in Syria, to 42.

Photo: Major Musa Jamshidian, of IRGC-GF 8th Najaf Ashraf Division, killed in action in Syria on Sunday, 8 November 2015 (radiofarda)