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Iran did not intend to cause casualties in the attack mounted last Saturday night on Israel, Iranian Brigadier General Rasoul Sanaei-Rad, the Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday. The reason Iran’s response to the targeting of the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April sought to avoid casualties was that “if five had died among [Israel’s] women and children, then the Zionists would have prompted an uproar against us”, Sanaei-Rad added in an interview with Iran’s Tasnim news agency. Iran’s attack on Israel came after it had become clear there…

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