Russia, Caught Between Iran and Israel's War in Syria, Looks for Allies on Both Sides

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Russia, Caught Between Iran and Israel's War in Syria, Looks for Allies on Both Sides

Iran's supreme leader sent a message through one of his top aides to Vladimir Putin on Thursday, just one day after the Russian president met with the leader of Iran's top foe, Israel. Ali Akbar Velayati, the international affairs adviser to Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, visited Putin as part of a three-day visit to Moscow at a time of heightened international tension between Tehran and Israel. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said Wednesday that the purpose of Velayati's visit was to deliver a "message" from Khamenei to ...

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