Referring to the Zionist regime's terrorist attack on Iran's consulate in Syria on Monday, Ahmad Vahidi took to X social media platform to offer condolences over the martyrdom of the IRGC military advisor Mohammad Reza Zahedi and his companions.
He also termed the Israeli attack on Iran's consulate building as a sign of the regime's failures in the field.
The Israeli regime attacked Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday evening. The Israeli aggression led to the destruction of the entire building and the martyrdom and injury of the entire people inside it.
Seven of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) military advisors were martyred following the Israeli attack on Iran's consulate in Damascus on Monday, IRGC said in a statement.
Reacting to the Israeli aggression, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani on Monday night said that the Islamic Republic of Iran, while reserving its rights to take countermeasures, decides on the type of reaction and punishment of the aggressor.
Earlier on Monday, Iran's Ambassador to Syria stressed that the country will give a decisive response to the Israeli regime.
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