Iranian Embassy in Syria dismisses reports on death of Iranian diplomat

Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug. 1 /Trend S.Isayev, T. Jafarov/ A source in Iranian embassy in Syria said all Iranian diplomats in Syria are safe despite reports about Iranian officials being dead, Mehr reported. A report earlier said an Iranian diplomat in Syria was shot dead, during the clashes in Syrian capital of Damascus, according to opposition forces in Syria. At least 140 people were killed Tuesday across Syria, including 56 government soldiers, according to the opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az