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| Kioumars Pourhashemi | |
|---|---|
| Died | 28 November 2024 Aleppo, Syria |
| Allegiance |  Iran |
| Service | IRGC |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Iranian IRGC |
| Commands | Quds Force |
| Battles / wars | |
Kioumars Pourhashemi (Persian: کیومرث پورهاشمی; died 28 November 2024), also known as Haji Hashem, was an Iranian general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
History
Pourhashemi was an Iranian IRGC-Quds Force military officer who served as an Iranian military advisor to Syria during the Syrian Civil War. On 28 November 2024, he was killed during the Battle of Aleppo by Tahrir al-Sham militants.
References
- Kioumars Pourhashemi, Historica
- Akbari, Azadeh (28 November 2024). "IRGC commander killed in Syria amid largest rebel offensive since 2020". Iran International. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- "Iranian military advisor killed in terrorist attack in Syria". Tehran Times. 28 November 2024.
- "Iranian Revolutionary Guards officer killed in Syria, - SNN report". The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- Tekin, Esra. "Iranian general killed in Syria clashes between Assad regime, opposition forces". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
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