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Iranian Columnist In Syria Gov’t Paper: Damascus Summit Discussed Adding Iraq To Resistance Front

An Iranian columnist for the Syrian government daily Teshreen wrote that at the February 25 summit in Damascus, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, and Hizbullah secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah discussed the addition of Iraq to the resistance front, as well as its transformation into a main element in wiping Israel off the map.

He wrote that they had also discussed incorporating Turkey into this plan.

Source: Teshreen, Syria, March 10, 2010

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