Iran recruited mercenaries from Salvador to defend the Syrian regime two years ago, such a move highlights the proxy war taking place in Syria where thousands of militants fight alongside the both warring parties in Syria, Bolivian journalist told Zaman al-Wasl.
Journalist Guadalupe Lois said the Salvadorans who belong to the Communist parties in Latin Ameria entered Syria in 2015 with salaries and componsation from Iran.
The Syrian regime army suffers lack in manpower urged Iran to back Damascus with at least 20,000 Shiite fighters from Afghanistan and Iraq in addition to Lebanese Hezbollah militia