Iran has prevented ISIS from taking over Baghdad and Damascus, president claims

By Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani lauded Iran’s actions in the Middle East,  claiming that Tehran has prevented the Islamic State (ISIS) from taking over much larger parts of the region. “Without Iran… now we would have faced the terrorist government of Daesh (ISIS),” Rouhani said at a seminar on culture … Continue reading Iran has prevented ISIS from taking over Baghdad and Damascus, president claims