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Source: http://www.adnkronos.com/IGN/Aki/English/Politics/Syria-Over-60000-Iranians-fighting-alongside-Assad-forces_32767805197.html

Report: Over 60,000 Iranians Fighting Alongside Assad Forces

(AKI-Italy) There are more than 60,000 Iranians fighting alongside forces loyal to Syrian President Assad, opposition leader Ahmad Jarba claimed on Oct. 22. For this reason Iran should not attend Syrian peace talks dubbed Geneva II scheduled to take place next month, Jarba told Arab and Western foreign ministers in London. "Assad's regime would already have fallen were it not for the Iranian presence in Syria," Jarba claimed.

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