We had no other option – there was a radical militia allied with Iran and Hezbollah that took over the country.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRHe crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him.
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Their parents were told: “You will never see them again.
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We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons
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Even the disagreement over Syria is more of a tactical one than a strategic one.
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Iran is responsible for a number of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom,
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Let’s not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls.
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There is nothing to encourage.
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We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated.
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we will be prepared to participate with special forces.
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So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.
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Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.
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That would be a different story. But I don’t think World War III is going to happen in Syria.
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It is important that Bashar leaves in the beginning, not at the end of the process.
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Just like surface-to-air missiles in Afghanistan were able to change the balance of power there.
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So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.
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We have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria.
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