Syria Airstrikes Target Pro-Iranian Commanders, Killing Five

Five commanders of Iranian-backed militias, including a Hezbollah commander, were reportedly killed in an airstrike in Syria, with the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reporting three explosions and the presence of unidentified aircraft in Dier-ez-Zor. Iran's militias in Syria have targeted Israeli and American forces, leading to ongoing conflict in the region, and recent reports indicate that Iran has reduced its deployment of Revolutionary Guards Corps officers in Syria due to Israeli strikes.