(Wall Street Journal) Jay Solomon - The Trump administration is exploring ways to break Russia's military and diplomatic alliance with Iran in a bid to both end the Syrian conflict and bolster the fight against Islamic State, said senior administration, European and Arab officials. "If there's a wedge to be driven between Russia and Iran, we're willing to explore that," a senior administration official said. The Kremlin is a major supplier of weapons and nuclear equipment to Iran.
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