Thu, 31 Jan, 2013 - 13:56
Iran and Russia have joined the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in condemning a rare Israeli air strike on Syria.
The attack enflamed regional tensions already heightened by the civil war against President Bashar Assad.
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