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April 19, 2018

Iran’s Blinding Hatred of Israel Lies at the Heart of Its Grand Strategy

To the benefit of neither Iranians nor Palestinians.

Since 2011, the Islamic Republic has poured blood and treasure into Syria to prop up Bashar al-Assad, in the process prolonging the country’s civil war, increasing the bloodshed, and contributing to regional instability. What motivates Tehran’s commitment to this unpopular ruler? Karim Sadjapour argues that it is the desire to use Syria as a launching pad for attacks on Israel:

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