Iran: Despite Israel’s efforts, ‘we’ve achieved over 90% of objectives in Syria’
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(Worthy News) – A senior Iranian defense official boasted Saturday that Iran has achieved the vast majority of its objectives in Syria since the start of that country’s civil war, and dismissed the efficacy of Israeli efforts to counter the Islamic Republic’s military presence there.
“We have accomplished more than 90 percent of our objectives. Thus, the Israeli punitive strikes [on Syria] have had no strategic impact and the resistance has pressed ahead with its activities,” Ali Shamkhani, secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, told the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
He did not define what those objectives were. [ Source: Reuters (Read More…) ]
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