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Syrians wave the Russian and Iranian flags and carry portraits of President Bashar Al Assad in Aleppo. George Ourfalian / AFP
Syrians wave the Russian and Iranian flags and carry portraits of President Bashar Al Assad in Aleppo. George Ourfalian / AFP
Bashar Al Assad: Western strikes make Syria more determined
Russia, Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah group rallied around Mr Al Assad’s regime warning the attacks will have consequences
Caroline Byrne
14 April, 2018