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Iran’s military chief visits Damascus, warns Israel against aggression

Thursday, 19 October 2017 2:59 AM [ Last Update: Thursday, 19 October 2017 3:01 AM ]

Syrian Defence Minister General Fahd al-Freij (R) meets with Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohamad Hossein Baqeri in Damascus. (Photo by AFP)

Zahraa al-derzi
Press TV, Damascus

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohamad Hossein Baqeri has visited Damascus to discuss regional affairs with Syrian officials. Baqeri slammed recent threats made by Israel about attacking Syria, stressing the importance of respecting Syria's sovereignty. Zahra al-Derzi reports from Damascus.

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