IRAQ: Fear Of The Iranian Ally

IRAQ: Fear Of The Iranian Ally - Strategy Page

October 25, 2012: Iraqi Shia from pro-Iranian militias in Iraq have been encountered in Syria. Many of them are not there to back the Assad government but to protect Shia religious shrines. There is growing fear that the Syrian rebels, especially the Sunni radical groups, will attempt to destroy Shia holy places in Syria. Sunni radicals frequently do this sort of thing. Lebanese Shia from Hezbollah have also been seen in Syria as well as Shia volunteers from some other nations. Despite this help, the Assad government is on the defensive and losing ground. Despite the declining fortunes of the Assads at the hands of the Sunni rebels, Iraq still tries to limit the activity of Iraqi Sunnis trying to help the Syrian rebels. Iraq officially limits the number of Syrian refugees (most of them Sunni) from entering Iraq. Iranian arms shipments to Syria (via Iraq) are technically il...

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@zuhair47 » 25 Oct '12, 12pm
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@mog7546 » 25 Oct '12, 12pm
Most #Iraqi Shia (over 60% of population) DON'T TRUST #IRAN: Long history of aggression [link] MILITARY TREAT TO HOLY PLACES?
@mog7546 » 25 Oct '12, 12pm
#Iraq still tries to LIMIT THE ACTIVITY OF IRAQI #SUNNIS trying to help the #Syria n #FSA [link] + LIMITS SUNNI REFUGEES
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Most #Iraqi Shia (over 60% of population) DON'T TRUST #IRAN: Long history of aggression [link] …MILITARY TREAT TO HOLY PLACES?
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RT @mog7546: #Iraq still tries to LIMIT THE ACTIVITY OF IRAQI #SUNNIS trying to help the #Syria n #FSA [link] + LIMITS SUNNI REFUGEES
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RT @mog7546: #IRAN: FEAR that the #Syria n #FSA, especially the #Sunni radical groups, will attempt to destroy #Shia HOLY PLACES [link]
@tintin1957 » 25 Oct '12, 12pm
RT @mog7546: #Iraq still tries to LIMIT THE ACTIVITY OF IRAQI #SUNNIS trying to help the #Syria n #FSA [link] + LIMITS SUNNI REFUGEES
@tintin1957 » 25 Oct '12, 12pm
RT @mog7546: Most #Iraqi Shia (over 60% of population) DON'T TRUST #IRAN: Long history of aggression [link] MILITARY TREAT TO HOLY PLACES?
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