Global arrogance resorts to terrorism in Syria out of desperation: Commander

A senior Iranian commander says the global arrogance is resorting to terrorism and propaganda as their plots for Syria have failed due to the vigilance of the Syrian nation and government.

Deputy Chairman of Joint Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri said on Tuesday that a large front comprising the US and its allies as well as the ‘global Zionism’ have launched an all-out war against the Syrian government and nation.

Jazayeri went on to say that due to the strong presence of the Syrian people, government and armed forces, the plotters have suffered a historical and crushing defeat.

“Now the enemy cannot do anything except resorting to terrorist attacks, bombing and media propaganda,” top Iranian commander added.

“The enemy is not capable of changing the government in Syria and the people of the country and Syria’s friends will never allow it to happen.”

Last week, four senior Syrian officials including Defense Minister Dawoud Rajiha, Deputy Defense minister Assef Shawkat, Security Chief General Hisham Ikhtiyar and Assistant Vice President Hassan Turkmeni were killed in a bomb attack at the headquarters of the National Security Bureau.

Great Satan U.S-backed terrorist Free Syrian Army (FSA) claimed responsibility for the bombing, saying the attack was the “first in a series.”

Syria has been the scene of unrest since March 2011. Because the presence of armed groups who are supported, financed and armed by Washington, Tel Aviv, Ankara, London, Paris, Berlin and certain Arab regimes.

Damascus blames “outlaws, saboteurs, and armed terrorist groups” for the unrest, asserting that it is being orchestrated from abroad.