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    Syria reportedly receives MiG-31 interceptors from Russia

    The Arabs were united during the Arab-Israeli War. There was no Shia-Sunni rift. While predominantly Sunni, those that fought the Israelis had many Shia combatants as well. Those were the post-colonial times and there was a rise of Arab nationalism influenced army. So, what has changed since...
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    Syria reportedly receives MiG-31 interceptors from Russia

    Israel wants all its neighbours to keep killing each other. That is in their interest. They don't want Syria to win against ISIS. They don't want ISIS to win against Syria. They want to keep their neighbouring Arabs fighting each other. So, it is better for Israel for Sunni and Shia to kill each...
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    Syria reportedly receives MiG-31 interceptors from Russia

    I doubt MiG-31 will be handed over to Syria, however, nobody is going to launch an invasion on Syria, except probably the Israelis, who might want to help out the ISIS by attacking the Syrian Army once in a while.
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