President Bashar al-Assad's forces, aided by Iranian-backed militias, have engaged in a race with FSA rebels in recent weeks to seize areas in the southeastern desert vacated by retreating Islamic State insurgents.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has said that all six ballistic missiles it launched at Islamic State militants in Syria this week hit their targets.
Tajzadeh appeared to up the stakes in a tweet endorsing efforts to see Trump thrown out of office.
It was not known what exactly was hit and Iran has provided no details. In just over a month, US forces have struck Iranian-backed Shiite militias in southern Syria three times, and on Sunday a U.S. F/A-18 shot down a Syrian Arab Air Force Su-22 jet.
"The Obama administration constantly spun journalists on foreign policy, and that created this idea that if officials aren't talking about something, they're not paying attention", said the source, a veteran foreign policy adviser who is in routine contact with the White House.
Netanyahu often warns that Iran presents a threat to Israel and world stability.
This strike marks the first time Iran has fired missiles as an act of war since the end of the Iran-Iraq war in 1988.
It is the first time the U.S. military has downed a Syrian aircraft since the civil war began in 2011, officials said.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on its official news website, Sepah News, that several "ground-to-ground, mid-range missiles" were fired from bases in Kermanshah province, western Iran.
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They are under the care of other family members. "I could have taken her down", Lyles' sister, Monika Williams, told Q13 News . She tells them she left her door unlocked while she went to the store and that while she was out her Xbox was stolen.
Amoli Larijani warned Takfiri and other terrorist groups not to test Iran 's defensive power, because it would cost them "very dearly".
The military leader additionally bragged of Iran's ability to flex its military strength in the region.
It came in response to the terrorist attack in Tehran earlier this month that was claimed by Daesh.
Tourjman went on to say that the strikes also carried a message to the sponsors of terrorism, particularly the USA government which, on the one hand, claims it is fighting terrorism, and on the other hand sponsors ISIS militants.
"The first message is that Iran punishes terrorists", he said. "It is a message to all those who have committed and is still committing violence in the region".
Ehud Ya'ari of Israel's Channel 2 said that only one of the Iranian missiles actually managed to reach its intended target in Syria.
Coalition forces shot down a similar pro-regime drone near the same location earlier this month, U.S. Central Command said in a statement.
The U.N. children's agency says the European Union has donated 90 million euros ($100.3 million) that will help provide critical services and support to Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey.
Hostilities between US -led forces and Iranian and Russian forces supporting the Syrian regime have escalated in recent weeks in a part of Syria seen as strategically important for the Syrian government and Iran, as Tehran seeks to secure a land corridor between forces it backs in Syria and Iraq.
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