JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two senior IRGC commanders acknowledged this week that the Islamic Republic is currently unable to retaliate against Israel’s October airstrikes, which reportedly inflicted significant damage on Iran’s air defense system. Iranian political and military officials have repeatedly threatened to launch a large-scale retaliation against Israel, referring to the operation as “True Promise […]

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Senior Iranian General: We Were Defeated Badly In Syria, We Can't Now Attack Israel

He revealed that Iran’s relations with Bashar al-Assad had been strained for months leading to his ouster.

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Iran was ‘defeated very badly’ in Syria, a top general admits

For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally, dictator Bashar al-Assad, in Syria. But high-ranking general Behrouz Esbati offered a surprisingly frank assessment of the strike against Tehran and the prospects of the Iranian army, writes NYT. [see_also ids="624890"] Esbati denied the official position of Iranian leaders on the situation in Syria, but said that Tehran would still try to operate in that country. An audio reco…

В течение многих недель иранские официальные лица преуменьшали значение падения режима своего союзника диктатора Башара Асада в Сирии. Но высокопоставленный генерал Бехруз Эсбати предложил удивительно откровенную оценку удара, нанесенного Тегерану и перспективам иранской армии, пишет NYT. [see_also ids="624890"] Эсбати опроверг официальную позицию иранских лидеров по ситуации в Сирии, но заявил, что Тегеран все равно будет пытаться действовать в…

Тегеран потерпел "большое поражение" в Сирии, признал высокопоставленный иранский генерал

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Tehran has suffered a “big defeat” in Syria, admitted a senior Iranian general

In a rare public admission, top Iranian general Behrouz Esbati has said Iran was 'defeated very badly' in Syria and flagged failures of Bashar al Assad and Russia that led to the victory of opposition forces

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Iran was 'defeated very badly' in Syria, Assad & Russia failed to act, admits top general

Syria’s Bashar al-Assad JERUSALEM – A senior commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps admitted – with highly surprising candor – in an address subsequently leaked to Western media that Iran had suffered a significant defeat in the wake of former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s ouster from the country. Brig.-Gen. Behrouz Esbati said in a speech last week in Tehran’s Valiasr mosque, “We were defeated and defeated very badly, we took a…

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Top Iranian general in Syria admits Islamic Republic 'defeated very badly' * WorldNetDaily * by David Brummer

Iran’s top general in Syria, Behrouz Esbati, admits Iran suffered a significant defeat in Syria but stresses it would continue its efforts in the region.

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Top Iranian general admits: Iran was ‘defeated very badly’ in Syria

Iran’s top military official in Syria, Brig. Gen. Behrouz Esbati, recently admitted that Iran had suffered a significant defeat with the fall of its ally, Syria's Bashar Assad...

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Top Iran general contradicts official narrative to admit Syria defeat

Iran’s top ranking general in Syria has contradicted the official line taken by Iran’s leaders on the sudden downfall of their ally Bashar al-Assad, saying in a remarkably candid speech last week that Iran had suffered a major defeat but would still try to operate in the country. An audio recording of the speech, given last week by Brig. Gen. Behrouz Esbati at a mosque in Tehran, surfaced publicly on Monday in Iranian media, and was a stark cont…

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Iran Was ‘Defeated Very Badly’ in Syria, a Top General Admits

“Everyone is talking about this speech and wondering why he said it . . . It is hard to miss the similarities to the current state of affairs in Iran.”

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Iran’s Top General in Syria: ‘We Were Defeated Badly’

Brig. Gen. Behrouz Esbati blasts Assad for rejecting Iranian proposals to use Syrian territory as staging ground for attacks on Israel, claims Russian forces misled Tehran by bombing open fields instead of rebel strongholds

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Iran 'defeated very badly' in Syria, general admits and blames Russia

The Islamic Republic suffered devastating blows since the October 7 massacre –  the decimation of their closest proxy, Hezbollah, followed by the fall of their ally Bashar Assad in Syria, the loss of Syrian territory as a route to rearm Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the subsequent refusal of their proxies in Iraq to continue aiding Iran and carry out attacks on Israel. Iranian leaders downplayed the importance of the fall of the Assad regime but Ira…

Senior Iranian General: We Were Defeated Badly In Syria, We Can't Now Attack Israel

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