Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Iran Continues To Support The Syrian Regime Against Pro-Democracy Protests



Foreign Office Confirms Iranian Support For Syria -- The Telegraph

Iran is helping the Syrian regime in its crackdown on pro-democracy protests, according to British intelligence reports revealed to The Daily Telegraph.

Senior Foreign Office sources said that there is "credible information" that Tehran is providing riot control gear and paramilitary training to Syrian security forces.

Moreover, members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard have been providing technical advice and equipment to forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad, the sources said.

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My Comment: Iran's actions are not a surprise .... they know that if a country like Syria should fall, the next one may well be them.

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