Syria

On the noon of December 6th local time, the foreign ministers of Iraq, Iran, and Syria held a meeting at the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Baghdad to discuss how to respond to the Syrian crisis. Prior to the meeting, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held meetings with Syrian Foreign Minister Sabag and Iranian Foreign Minister Alaghzi.

The Syrian military issued a statement on November 30th, saying that the Syrian rebels had entered most of the northern city of Aleppo on the same day, and that the Syrian government forces would redeploy to counterattack…