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Syria: Assad plays earthquake diplomacy

2023-03-07T17:12:49.463Z


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On Tuesday before dawn, an Israeli raid targeted Aleppo airport, knocking out a right of way where more than 80 planes loaded with foreign humanitarian aid had landed since the earthquake that devastated northern Syria and the south -eastern Turkey.

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The Jewish state, which already struck this airport in September, was probably targeting Iranian targets or targets close to Tehran, which have reinforced their positions in Syria since the Islamic Republic came to the aid of its ally, Bashar al-Assad.

These bombings come a month after the visit to Aleppo of Esmail Qaani, the head of the al-Quds Force, Tehran's armed wing outside its borders, while pro-Iran Iraqi militias have sent significant aid to Syria from 'Assad.

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They are not the only ones.

In one month, nearly 300 planes carrying aid to the populations of areas held by the regime have landed in Damascus, Aleppo and Lattaquieh.

“Assad, it is clear, has come out of his isolation”,

confides a diplomat from the…

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Source: lefigaro

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