Iran–Syria relations - Wikipedia
Iran–Syria relations improved after the Iranian Revolution in 1979. Syria's strategic alliance with Egypt ended around the same time due to Egypt's treaty with Israel. Post-Revolution Iran …
Iranian intervention in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia
In the civil uprising phase of the Syrian civil war, Iran was said to be providing Syria with technical support, based on Iran's capabilities developed following the 2009–2010 Iranian election protests.
What is Iran signalling since the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad?
Dec 10, 2024 · Tehran, Iran – Iran says it wants to maintain relations with Syria after the fall of major ally Bashar al-Assad, but that opposition groups’ approach towards Israel would be crucial.
Why Did Iran Allow Bashar al-Assad’s Downfall?
Dec 9, 2024 · Iran’s withdrawal from Syria extended far beyond abandoning Deir al-Zor, marking a complete reversal of its military presence across the country. The night before Assad fled …
Iran Begins to Evacuate Military Officials and Personnel From Syria
Dec 6, 2024 · Iran began to evacuate its military commanders and personnel from Syria on Friday, according to regional officials and three Iranian officials, in a sign of Iran’s inability to …
Analysis: Collapse of Syria a blow to Iran's proxy force | AP News
And now Iran’s longtime stalwart ally and client in Syria, President Bashar Assad, is gone. As dawn broke Sunday, rebel forces completed a lightning offensive by seizing the ancient capital …
A Visual Guide to the Tangled Alliances and Rivalries in Syria
Dec 24, 2024 · Only weeks ago, Mr. al-Assad still ruled most of Syria. He was backed by close allies: Iran, Russia and Hezbollah, a Lebanese militia supported by Iran. In 2011, his forces …
Iran Was ‘Defeated Very Badly’ in Syria, a Top General Admits
Jan 8, 2025 · Iran’s top-ranking general in Syria has contradicted the official line taken by Iran’s leaders on the sudden downfall of their ally Bashar al-Assad, saying in a remarkably candid …
What Syria’s Revived Civil War Means for the Region
Dec 5, 2024 · Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was supposed to meet with his Turkish counterpart in Ankara on Sunday but instead flew to Damascus to assess the situation in …
How Iran Lost Syria - Foreign Affairs
Dec 23, 2024 · Syria long served as a vital logistical hub in the “land corridor” that linked Iran to the Mediterranean Sea and enabled the transfer of advanced weaponry and logistics to …