Fighters from Iran-backed organizations entered Syrian territory from Iraq overnight and are heading to northern Syria to reinforce Syrian army forces fighting jihadists and their allies, according to two Syrian military sources. Dozens of fighters from the Iran-backed Iraqi Hashd Al-Shaabi group also entered Syrian territory via a military artery near the Al-Bukamal border crossing, a senior Syrian military source told Reuters. “These are new reinforcements being sent to help our colleagues on the front lines in the north,” the Syrian military source noted, adding that the fighters included members of Iraq’s Qatayib Hezbollah and Fatemiyoun organizations. Iran sent thousands of Shiite fighters to Syria during the country’s war and, along with Russia and its air power, made it possible for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to crush the rebels and re-establish […]
Source: News Beast
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