The Latest: Senior Iranian commander killed in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria (all times Syria local):/ Iran's supreme leader says Iranian forces must fight Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq to prevent the militant organization spreading to Iran. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's comments, which were reported by Tasnim news agency Friday, closely followed the announced death of a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander in Syria. Iranian officials have said that Iranians have an "obligation" to protect Syrian Shiite shrines. Iran, a longtime ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad, ...
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