 Report: Assad is in IranLebanese newspaper says Bashar al-Assad and his family arrived in Tehran for talks on possible U.S. Strike. Syria Rebels Blow Up Shi'ite MosqueAl Qaeda supporters exact revenge against Shiites after the fall of Al Qusayr. Face-Off in Syria? Iran Sends 4,000 More SoldiersIran sends 4,000 new troops to boost Assad as Obama promises aid to rebels. Israel may be dragged in. Iran's FM: Assad 'Unimpressed' by Israeli AttacksIran’s Foreign Minister says Assad plans to retaliate the next time Israel attacks in Syria. Report: Iran Sent Advanced Missiles to HizbullahThe weapons bound for Hizbullah that were destroyed in an Israeli airstrike were reportedly sent by Iran. Iran: West Targeting Syria Because of IsraelSenior Iranian lawmaker charges that the Western media is creating a hype against Syria in order to divert attention from “Israel’s crimes”. Iran-Syria Gas Pipe to Run Through IraqIraq has approved plans to run a natural gas pipeline through its territory from Iran to Syria. Clinton: Window Iran Talks Can't Stay OpenThe window for negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program cannot stay open for “too much longer”, says outgoing Secretary of State. Report: Iran Spying on Israel from SyriaIran has been establishing intelligence stations in several parts of the Middle East, including the Golan Heights, U.S. report indicates. Experts: Syria May Have Unenriched UraniumWestern and Israeli security experts suspect Syria may have tons of unenriched uranium in storage which could be transferred to Iran. U.S. Concerned by Assad's Use of Iranian MissilesThe United States is becoming increasingly worried about Syria’s use of ballistic missiles supplied by Iran. Syrian Regime Firing Iranian-Made MissilesThe Syrian regime this week fired at least two Iranian-made, short-range ballistic missiles at rebels, U.S. military officials say. Security Council Sanctions Two Iranian FirmsUN Security Council slaps sanctions on two Iranian firms accused of supplying arms to the Syrian government. Iran Warns Turkey Against Deploying PatriotsThe chief of staff of Iran's armed forces says Turkey's deployment of Patriot missiles will "create a world war".Report: Revolutionary Guards Securing AssadIranian Revolutionary Guards are taking part in guarding the Syrian President, according to Western officials. Iran Submits Proposal to End Syrian CrisisIranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi hands UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi an unofficial proposal aimed at ending the civil war in Syria.Report: Iran Sending Weapons to Syria Via IraqIran has been sending large quantities of weapons to the Syrian regime using civilian aircraft, an intelligence report reveals. Senators Warn Al-Maliki That He Jeopardizes AidThe US is accusing Iraq of turning a blind eye to Iranian arms shipments to Syria via its airspace. Senator blames lack of US leadership. Ahmadinejad Personally Ordered Officers to SyriaWestern intelligence officials say the Iranian President personally sanctioned the dispatch of experienced officers to Syria. Prosor: Assad is Living on Borrowed TimeIsrael’s ambassador to the United Nations accuses Iran of actively assisting Assad in murdering his own people.Iranian Warns U.S. Against Attacking SyriaA senior official in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards threatens the U.S. that Iran would respond harshly to a “stupid” attack on Syria. Assad Receives Support from Iranian AlliesSyria's President Bashar Assad meets Iran's Saeed Jalili, who says Iran will maintain its partnership with Syria. Syria's Foreign Minister Blames Israel for UnrestSyria’s Foreign Minister and his Iranian counterpart accuse Israel of plotting to overthrow the regime of Syrian President Assad. Annan Wants Iran to be Part of Talks on SyriaKofi Annan proposes inviting Iran to a multinational meeting to discuss Syria, leaves it up to the U.S. and Russia to decide. IDF Commander Warns Against Conflict with SyriaIDF’s Northern District Commander says the civil war in Syria may lead to a confrontation with Israel. Iran: Intervention in Syria Will Bury IsraelIranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says that foreign intervention in Syria will spread and "bury the Zionist regime". Sanctions Hurting Assad, but Iran is Stepping InAssad is quickly spending through his cash reserves as sanctions choke off many sources of funding, but is getting help from Iran. Assad's E-mails Reveal Iranian TiesA cache of several thousand e-mails sent by President Bashar Assad and his wife reveal he took advice from Iran on handling the uprising.Fmr. Officer Says Syrian Troops Used Chem. WeaponsAn officer who recently defected from the Syrian army: Syrian security forces are using non-conventional weapons against protesters. Ex Mossad Chief: Syria is Iran's Achilles HeelSyrian unrest an "enormous opportunity," says Efraim Halevy. "What happens in Damascus will impact all the Middle East." Iran: Israel Kidnapped Iranian Engineers in SyriaA senior Iranian MP accuses Israel of abducting five Iranian engineers in Syria last month and asks Damascus to free them.Iran May Abandon Assad"The second Khamenai realizes that Assad's ship is sinking, he'd abandon him," says expert.UN: Iran Sent Weapons to SyriaMore details released of a UN report which says Iran is continuing to circumvent the sanctions imposed on it.Iran: Okay in Mediterranean SeaIran contends its military vessels have the right to sail in the Mediterranean Sea under international law. |
