Israeli Army Claims Death of Iranian Quds Force Special Operations Commander
Xinhua News Agency, Jerusalem, April 6 - The Israel Defense Forces stated on the 6th that the Israeli Air Force launched an attack in Tehran based on intelligence, resulting in the death of Asghar Bagheri, the commander of the Quds Force's special operations unit (Unit 840) of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The statement said that Bagheri was killed in the attack on the 5th. Bagheri had served as the commander of the Quds Force's special operations unit since 2019 and held a series of important positions within the Quds Force, "participating in attacks against Israelis and Americans globally."
The Israeli Air Force conducted an airstrike in Tehran on April 5, resulting in the death of Asghar Bagheri, the commander of the Quds Force's special operations unit. Bagheri had held this position since 2019 and was known for his involvement in attacks against Israeli and American targets.
- Israeli air force conducted an airstrike in Tehran.
- Asghar Bagheri, commander of the Quds Force's special operations unit, was killed.
- The airstrike occurred on April 5, 2023.
- Bagheri had been in command since 2019.
- He was involved in operations against Israelis and Americans.