Mohsen Gheytaslou
Iranian military personnel
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Mohsen Gheytaslou (Persian: محسن قیطاسلو; 1990 - April 11, 2016) was an Iranian Takavar and the first member of the 65th Airborne Special Forces Brigade to be killed in the Syrian Civil War.[2][3][4][5][6] He was deployed to Syria in an advisory capacity[7] and to protect holy shrines in the Syria.[1] Ghitaslou was killed on 11 April 2016 in Syria.[8][2]
Mohsen Gheytaslou | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1990 Pakdasht County, Iran[1] |
| Died | April 11, 2016 (aged 26) Syria |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance |  Iran |
Branch |  Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Service years | ?–2016 |
Rank |  Second lieutenant |
| Unit | 65th NOHED Brigade |
Conflicts | Syrian Civil War † |
