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Sadegh Omidzadeh | |
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| Died | 20 January 2024 Mezzeh, Damascus, Syria |
| Allegiance |  Iran |
| Service |  Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Battles / wars | |
Sadegh Omidzadeh (Persian: صادق امیدزاده; died 20 January 2024), also known as Hojatollah Omidvar (Persian: حجت الله امیدوار),[1] was an Iranian general and head of the Quds Force intelligence unit in Syria.[2] He was killed by an Israeli airstrike during the Israel–Hamas war.[3][4]
- ^ "Who is Hojatollah Omidvar, Iran's deputy military intelligence chief killed by 'Israeli strike' in Damascus?". L'Orient-Le Jour. 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Iran Condemns Suspected Israeli Strike Killing 5 IRGC Officers". Iran International. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ Aji, Alberte; Mroue, Bassem (20 January 2024). "An Israeli airstrike on the Syrian capital killed at least 4 Iranian advisers, officials say". The Washington Post. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ Makieh, Kinda; Bassam, Laila (20 January 2024). "Israeli strike on Damascus kills four Iranian Revolutionary Guards". Reuters. Retrieved 20 January 2024.