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Emergency meeting convened in Iran following assassination of Reza Moussavi in Syria

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

Published December 26th, 2023 - 07:43 GMT
Sayyed Reza Moussavi
This undated handout picture released by the Tasnim news agency on December 25, 2023 shows Razi Moussavi (L), a senior adviser for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), sitting in an undisclosed location alongside the slain commander of the IRGC's Quds Force Qasem Soleimani, who was killed by a US drone strike in Iraq in 2020. AFP
Highlights
The Iranian government has declared the act a terrorist crime perpetrated by Israel, vowing a response at the appropriate time and place.

ALBAWABA- An emergency meeting of the Iranian Parliamentary National Security Committee has been called to address the recent assassination of Commander Sayyed Reza Moussavi of the Revolutionary Guard in Syria. 

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The Iranian government has declared the act a terrorist crime perpetrated by Israel, vowing a response at the appropriate time and place. 

The assassination occurred in a raid in Damascus yesterday, marking a significant escalation in tensions between Iran and Israel. 

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Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari

Mansour Al-Maswari

News writer

Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari is Postdoctoral Fellow at Columbia University-Global Center, Amman. A Yemeni academician with a Ph.D. in English "Comparative Literature" and two MA degrees, one in political science and the other in English, Dr. Al-Maswari possesses more than 17 years of extensive experience in university-level teaching, research, research reviewing, bilingual translation, and copy-writing...

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