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Israel Sees an Opportunity to Drive Iran Out of Syria as Russia Looks to its Own Interests
(Telegraph - UK) Raf Sanchez - Israel is increasingly optimistic of being able to force Iran out of Syria as Russia comes to see that Iran's presence may threaten its own interests, a senior Israeli intelligence official said Monday. Chagai Tzuriel, director general of the Israeli Ministry of Intelligence, said he believed that Moscow realized that fighting between Iran and Israel could undermine gains made by Russia during the Syrian civil war.