Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is on a trip to Syria. It reportedly marks the first state visit by an Iranian head of state to Damascus since the Syrian civil war began 12 years ago. CNN’s Nada Bashir reports.
Syria, Iran sign strategic cooperation accord, including oil MoU – news agency
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad stands with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Damascus, Syria, in this handout released by SANA on May 3, 2023. SANA/Handout via REUTERS …
Syria, Iran sign strategic cooperation accord, including oil MoU – news agency
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad stands with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Damascus, Syria, in this handout released by SANA on May 3, 2023. SANA/Handout via REUTERS …
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