Iran’s Shia crescent falters: How regional power shifts after October 7 – opinion
The Sunni rebels view Iran as their enemy and, of course, will not cooperate with it. As a result, the Shia crescent has been ...
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Syria in maps: Where have anti-Assad rebels taken control?
It borders Turkey to the north, Lebanon and Israel to the west and southwest, Iraq to the east ... concerned by what it calls Iran's "military entrenchment" in Syria, has launched air strikes ...
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Could the unrest in Syria spillover into Iraq? Iran seems to think so - analysis
It has reasons to believe this, because when ISIS was on the rise in Syria, it rapidly took over a swath of Iraq – leading to a genocide of the minority Yazidis. In addition, Iran’s Foreign ...
Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons, foreign minister says
Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...
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Analysis: Russia, Iran strengthen alliance after Syria setback
Iran and Russia have finalised a long-delayed cooperation agreement, reinforcing ties between the two countries just as they both face mounting geopolitical pressures. The 20-year deal, signed by ...