Vahidi rejects presence of Iranian forces in Syria
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, July 25, IRNA -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi rejected Wednesday the presence of Iranian military forces in Syria, describing it as foreign media propaganda to cover up the presence of foreign terrorists in that country.
Talking to reporters at the end of cabinet session, he said the terrorist groups from all over the world are now present in Syria to kill innocent and defenseless Syrian people.
Reports show that the Syrian army has been successful in countering terrorist operations.
1483**1422
Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 1023765
NEWSLETTER
|
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list |
|
|