Iranian opposition channels report that Brig. Gen. Ebrahim Mortezaei-Nasab, the IRGC's Basij commander in Shiraz, was killed in a missile attack on the Tha'ralleh base in the city. The base was reportedly struck by two salvos of missiles. The report has not been officially confirmed or independently verified.
Iranian opposition channels reported on Friday that Brig. Gen. Ebrahim Mortezaei-Nasab, the commander of the IRGC's Basij district in Shiraz, was killed in a missile attack on the Tha'ralleh base in the city. According to the reports, the base was struck by two salvos of missiles. The reports have not been officially confirmed by Iranian authorities or independently verified. The killing, if confirmed, would mark a significant loss for the IRGC in southern Iran. The Zioneer has previously reported on a series of unverified claims of IRGC casualties, but no direct connection to this reported event can be established from available information.
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