Wednesday, 10 February 2016

The Moscow-Jerusalem axis over Syria (Geoffrey Aronson, Al Jazeera)

Russia's offensive in Syria is paying big dividends, and not only for the coalition assembled by Russian President Vladimir Putin. As a consequence of understandings reached between Putin and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the beginning of the Russian bombing campaign in September, Israel has become a silent if uneasy partner, along with Iran and Hezbollah, in the energised campaign to defeat the increasingly besieged opposition.

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2016/02/moscow-jerusalem-axis-syria-isis-putin-russia-160209054103460.html

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