Iran Fears Being Side-lined by Russia in Syria
The official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry Igor Konashenkov talks about the Belgian bombing in Syria in Moscow yesterday (EPA)/ In September 2015 when Russia first became militarily involved in the Syrian conflict, the narrative in Tehran went something like this: Quds Corps Commander General Qassem Soleimani visited Moscow, held talks with President Vladimir Putin and persuaded him to join the Resistance Front led by Iran. The expectation was that Russian intervention would provide the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad with ...
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