IRANIAN IRGC PENETRATED US COMMAND IN SYRIA AND IRAQ

IRANIAN IRGC PENETRATED US COMMAND IN SYRIA AND IRAQ – MEDIA

Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), announced that the IRGC had successfully penetrated the US Army command centers in Syria and Iraq, according to a report of the Russian state-run media outlet RT Arabic.

Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh allegedly said that the IRGC is now seeing everything that’s going on inside the US Army command centers. Moreover, Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh said that the whole world will witness a great scandal if the IRGC reveales the info it collected.

Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh didn’t clarify if the IRGC penetrated the US Army centers by recruiting human assets in the centers. Or if the IRGC technically hacked some systems.

According to the report, Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh also revealed that the Aerospace Force of the IRGC developed a heavy bomb with a warhead that weights 10ton. Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh said that the heavy bomb is called “the father of all bombs”.

Brig. Gen. Hajizadeh said that the Iranian heavy bomb can be dropped from an Ilyushin cargo plane. Brig. Gen. is likely referring to the Il-76 heavy cargo plane that can carry up to 50tons.

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