Iran and Russia in Syria

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What is the main cause of the widening gap between Iran and Russia?

  • Disagreements over oil prices
  • Conflicting interests in Syria (correct)
  • Differences in military strategy
  • Competition for influence in Afghanistan

What was the latest confrontation between Russian military police and Iranian militia in Syria?

  • Joint operation against ISIS
  • Raid on Iranian militia posts at Aleppo airport (correct)
  • Training exercises
  • Peace negotiation talks

What has pushed both Moscow and Tehran to compete for political and military influence in Syria?

  • Regime forces recovering most of the lands controlled by the opposition (correct)
  • Economic sanctions on both countries
  • International pressure for peace talks
  • Desire for territorial expansion

Why are the two enemy allies unlikely to enter into a large-scale military confrontation?

<p>Seeking stability to achieve strategic goals in the region (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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