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Originally Posted by Jo Sul
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran and Syria, who both are facing pressure from the United States, said Wednesday they will form a "united front" to confront possible threats against them, state-run television reported.
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Tehran and Damascus have been strategic allies for years. Syria was the only Arab country that continued its warm relations with Iran during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war.
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But Iran is a radical Islamist regime while Syria is a secular Ba'athist dictatorship. Everyone knows that Ba'athists and Islamists don't have anything to do with each other...
