Russia, Iran & Israel: Are They Really Enemies? | Middle East Explained

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Does Russia’s strategic partnership with Iran automatically make Israel its enemy? Not necessarily. In this clip, A’ndre Gonawela and Iulia Joja unpack the surprisingly complex Russia–Israel relationship — from Soviet support for Israel in 1948 to today’s coordination over Syria’s south. Despite Moscow’s alignment with Tehran, Russia and Israel continue to engage diplomatically and even coordinate in certain theaters. This conversation breaks down how Russia balances Iran, Israel, and Syria — and why Middle East geopolitics is rarely black and white. #Russia #Israel #Iran #MiddleEast #Syria #Geopolitics #ForeignPolicy #NationalSecurity