Several sites of Iranian militias in the cities of Deir ez-Zor, al-Mayadeen and al-Bukmal, in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor province, were bombed last night after midnight.
It is worth noting that the scope of the attack on the targets and their geographical distribution was unprecedented.
The sources confirmed that the attacks by the warplanes, apparently belonging to the international coalition led by the US, bombed the "Ayash warehouses" - "Ayash warehouses" in the western countryside of Deir Ezzor district, where weapons belonging to the Iranians are stored, and a command center of the Iranian militias in the neighborhood Al-Filat in the city of Deir ez-Zor, and military sites in the Al-Hari border crossing area on the Syria-Iraq border, which is under full Iranian control, and in "Al-Sawaiya, Al-Siqa and Al-Salahiya".
In addition, headquarters were attacked on Al-Khajana Street in the city of Al-Bukmal, which included a military office in the vicinity of Badr Hospital, where an Iranian base and a headquarters for the Iranian militias are also located in the Al-Tamo neighborhood in the city of Al-Mayadeen, in the east of Deir Ez-Zor district, and a communications center belonging to the Iranian militias and headquarters Alawite military on the main street of the university in the city of Deir ez-Zor, in eastern Syria.
According to estimates, the attacks led to the death of 13 and the wounding of more than 20 others, including commanders.
The sources claimed that the air defense systems at the "Imam Ali" base in the Albu Kamal desert acted against the attackers.
It should be noted that the US denied attacking targets in the Syrian-Iraqi border area last night. Iranian reports were also published that a senior Iranian officer with the rank of lieutenant colonel was killed in the strikes.