Assad congratulates Iran on nuclear deal, Syrian rebels ‘worried’

Assad congratulates Iran on nuclear deal, Syrian rebels ‘worried’

Special to WorldTribune.com Syrian President Bashar Assad was in full celebratory mode on July 14 after Iran, his top regional ally, triumphed in a nuclear deal that was brokered by nations who support rebel efforts to oust him. Rebels fighting Assad, meanwhile, were deeply concerned that the deal would expand Iranian influence in the region […]