Bashar al-Assad’s Life and Presidency: 10 Key Facts About Syria’s Controversial Leader
7. International Allies: Russia and Iran
During the civil war, Russia and Iran became critical allies for Bashar al-Assad.
- Russia: Provided military aid, including airstrikes, starting in 2015, tipping the balance in Assad’s favor.
- Iran: Offered logistical and financial support through Hezbollah and other regional proxies.
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