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Source: http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Report-Nasrallah-secretly-visited-Iran-to-discuss-Syria-war-318013
Report: Nasrallah Secretly Visited Iran to Discuss Syria War
(Jerusalem Post) Ariel Ben Solomon - Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah made a secret visit to Iran last month to request full financial and military backing for the fighting in Syria in a meeting with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the Iraqi paper Azzaman reported on Monday. Hizbullah sources said the Iranian leader spoke of the option of sending full units of the Revolutionary Guard to a military base in Syria which is currently being established. The source said that Hizbullah elite units are helping to protect the headquarters of Assad's regime in Damascus.