Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-15 18:58:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9E93A0C21A1CD3DD7C3A772E71A2DD0B6E79103B020A32F103E816535094229A
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Original Note:
Israel did not escalate the war but retaliated after Iran orchestrated the attack on the 7th October. The strike hit the IRGC Quds Force HQ annex, causing no damage to the consulate, killing Mohammad Reza Zahedi one of the main architects behind 'Al-Aqsa Storm'. https://iranwire.com/en/news/127055-iranian-general-killed-in-damascus-linked-to-planning-october-7-attacks-says-hardline-group/ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240401-6-killed-as-israel-strikes-iran-embassy-annex-in-damascus-monitor https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/saudi-official-says-iran-engineered-war-in-gaza-to-ruin-normalization-with-israel/ https://www.theguardian.com/global/2023/nov/01/how-iran-uses-proxy-forces-across-the-region-to-strike-israel-and-us
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