Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard has targeted bases belonging to the Islamic State group in eastern Syria with drone strikes. <br/><br/>IRINN TV's report says the IRGC's drones destroyed IS bases and vehicles in the southern and eastern parts of Deir el-Zour province, near the Iraqi border, without elaborating.<br/><br/>According to the report the strikes also killed a large number IS militants.<br/><br/>The report added that the strikes were part of the Fajr-3 operation to clear the Syria-Iraq border of the extremists.