By Alissa J. Rubin Tehran’s main regional allies are weakened or collapsing: Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, has fled his country, Hezbollah is battered by conflict with Israel, and Hamas is still at war. Source: The New York Times Category: International Relations, Iran-Israel Proxy Conflict, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Defense and Military Forces, War and Armed […]
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By FRANCE24 The Lebanese army said it was reinforcing its presence on the border with neighbouring Syria, after the government of longtime President Bashar al-Assad fell and rebels took the capital Damascus. More information with France 24 correspondent in Beirut, Rawad Taha. Source: France 24
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in Syria was a “historic day in the… Middle East” and the fall of a “central link in Iran’s axis of evil”. Netanyahu said the events are “a direct result of the blows we have inflicted on Iran and Hezbollah, Assad’s main supporters. It […]