The commander of the Quds Force, Major General Qasem Soleimani, got in touch with his Russian counterparts and said that a special unit had been formed and was ready for the rescue operation.
Panglima Pasukan Quds, Mayor Jenderal Qasem Soleimani berkomunikasi dengan Rusia dan mengatakan bahwa unit khusus telah dibentuk dan siap untuk misi penyelamatan.