Report: Five Hamas Men, Two Iranian Revolutionary Guards Die in Syrian Training Accident

[Ynet News] Roee Nahmias - Five Hamas operatives and two Iranian Revolutionary Guards trainers were killed in an explosion on a Hamas military base near Damascus, Syria, the Kuwaiti daily al-Siyasa reported Sunday. Five more Hamas operatives were injured. Sources said the explosion occurred during a rocket dismantling and reassembling exercise on an Iranian-made long-range rocket, meant to ease the smuggling of such arms through the Gaza tunnels.


2009-11-16 06:00:00

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