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Topic: Iran-Syria relations

May 24, 2013
2:17 pm

Free Syrian Army soldiers guarding a group of Iranians abducted on August 4, 2012 (photo credit: AP video/Baraa Brigades)

Iran denies it has forces in Syria

From the web Reuters: ‘The true enemies of Syria make up these accusations to provoke the people of this country,’ says Foreign Ministry

May 12, 2013
10:43 pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, October 2012. (screen capture: Youtube/DatelineSBS)

Iran willing to attend Syria conference

Foreign minister says Tehran will seek to bring peace to war-torn nation

March 29, 2013
1:56 pm

A Syrian rebel checks an anti-aircraft weapon in Maaret Misreen, near Idlib, Syria, on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Muhammed Muheisen/File)

Syrian rebels claim they injured Iranian officers

Free Syrian Army destroys plane carrying weapons from the Islamic Republic, says spokesman

By Yoel Goldman

March 2, 2013
2:59 pm

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem (photo credit: AP/Sergey Ponomarev)

In Iran, Syrian FM accuses US of double standards

Walid al-Moallem says promised aid to rebels is prolonging the conflict, calls Assad Syria’s ‘legal president’ until 2014 elections

February 24, 2013
8:31 am

Slain Iranian general Hassan Shateri (photo credit: mashreghnews.ir)

‘Israel’s strike on Syria last month killed top Iranian general’

Hassan Shateri, whose death was announced last week, actually died in January bombing of Hezbollah-bound weapons convoy, says UK report

By Gabe Fisher

February 20, 2013
12:51 pm

An anti-Syrian regime activist stands in front of flames and black smoke from a bombed oil pipeline in Homs, Syria in February 2012 (photo credit: AP Photo/Local Coordination Committees in Syria)

Baghdad okays Syria-Iran natural gas pipeline

1,500 kilometer project will traverse Iraq, supply fuel to the Assad regime

February 15, 2013
3:01 pm

Syrians who fled their homes with their families gather around a fire to warm themselves at a makeshift vegetable store in a camp for displaced persons in the village of Atmeh, Syria in December. (photo credit: AP/Muhammed Muheisen)

Not even the Nazis did what Assad’s doing, says ex-Syrian PM

Defected leader claims Iran is ‘actively running’ Syria days after reports surfaced that Islamic Republic, Hezbollah are building networks of militias there

By Michal Shmulovich

February 3, 2013
11:20 pm

A man carries a body among ruins in the Syrian city of Aleppo, Sunday (photo credit: Aleppo Media Center AMC/AP)

Turkey pledges to help Syrian opposition

FM Ahmet Davutoglu calls for an end to the conflict that has killed more than 60,000

February 3, 2013
10:47 am

Iranian Brig. Gen Masoud Jazayeri (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by NTDSpanish)

Iran threatens to knock Israel ‘comatose’ for Syria strike

As senior Iranian military chief warns of retaliation, security official visits Damascus to demonstrate unwavering support

By Stuart Winer

January 31, 2013
3:06 pm

A missile displayed during a military parade outside Tehran. Iran has continued to buy weaponry despite sanctions. (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran threatens ‘grave consequences’ for Israel after Syria strike

Damascus says attacks will not go unanswered, as Tehran joins Russia and Arab world in condemning reported Israeli attack on weapons convoy or research site

By Aaron Kalman and AP

January 26, 2013
12:16 pm

Ali Akbar Velayati, advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube)

Iranian official: Attack on Syria is attack on us

Damascus plays major role in ‘resistance front’ of anti-Israel states and militant groups, says adviser to Supreme Leader Khamenei

January 14, 2013
4:07 am

UN peacekeepers monitor the Syrian side of the Israeli-Syrian border from an army post at Mount Bental in the Golan Heights last July (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Iran spying on Israel from Syria, says Pentagon

Signals intelligence stations, including one in the Golan, are meant to supply information to Hezbollah

By Yoel Goldman

January 10, 2013
12:10 pm

In this photo provided by the Turkish Islamic aid group IHH, freed Syrian prisoners released by the Syrian government are seen in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. (photo credit:AP/IHH)

Iranians set free in major prisoner swap with Syrian rebels

Syrian authorities release 2,000 men, women, and children in exchange for captives from Iran who were accused of being military advisers

By Albert Aji and Susan Frazer

December 16, 2012
7:37 pm

Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with the speaker of the Iranian parliament, Ali Larijani, in Damascus, Syria, October 2012 (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Tehran urges immediate halt to violence in Syria

Iranian statement calls for a broad-based dialogue to form a transitional government leading to free elections

December 2, 2012
2:02 pm

A chemical weapons stockpile (illustrative photo credit: CC BY jenspie3, Flickr)

Flow of arms to Syria through Iraq persists, to US dismay

From the web NY Times: Western intelligence officials say they have detected new activity around chemical weapon storage sites, raising concerns

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