According to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s website, the group claims to have launched airstrikes into eastern Syria on Sunday. The Guard said it launched surface-to-surface medium range missiles into Syria’s Deiráel-Zour province, targeting Islamic State militants. The Guard claims it was responding to an attack by Islamic State militants on Iran’s parliament and a shrine in Tehran. The referenced incident involved gunmen and suicide bombers who launched a deadly attack against Iran’s parliament and a shrine in early June, leaving at least 12 people dead. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack. The statement on the Guard’s website said the strike...
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