[Milagros]

More on Iran - Hezbollah's crimes in Syria

1. "Clinton says Iran backing 'vicious' Syria crackdown," AFP, June 14, 2011.
2. "Iran helping Assad to put down protests: officials." Reuters, March 23, 2012.
3. Haaretz exclusive: Syria documents show Iran helping Assad to sidestep sanctions." Haaretz, February 12, 2012.
4. Cohen: "Iran confirms sending troops to Syria." Ynetnews, May 27, 2012.
5. British PM says Iran, Hezbollah supporting Syria's crackdown (AP), Ya Libnan, January 18, 2012./
6. Daniel Woodruff: "UK's Cameron says Iran, Hezbollah supporting Syria's crackdown." (AP), WAOW, January 18, 2012.
7. Herb Keinon: 'Iran giving Assad personnel to kill own people.' JPost, June 5, 2012.

[Paladin2]

So, which side does Iran support in Syria?

[gunsmithkat]

Great! More blue on blue. We should send arms to both sides.

[yefragetuwrabrumuy]

So the Syrian army is now being backed by Hezbollah, and the rebels are being backed by al-Qaida. What’s not to like?

Though even the Russians would be horrified by it, the use of chemical weapons by Assad against the civilians supporting the rebels would really be the icing on the cake.