Middle East Public date: 24.08.2017 23:12:18

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9 Sep 2011

Deciphering Iran’s Newly Strained Relations With Syria

Iran's support for Syria, a longtime ally, has manifested itself in many ways during the Arab Spring. The Iranian regime has reportedly provided Syrian officials with military, financial, and technical assistance to quash protests, while Iran's state-run media has adopted the Syrian's government narrative that Syrian security forces are battling "armed terrorist groups" and foreign conspirators, not peaceful protesters (some have even suggested that Iran is orchestrating Syria's response to its uprising behind the scenes).
Iran's support for Syria, a longtime ally, has manifested itself in many ways during the Arab Spring. The Iranian regime...

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