Russia's role in Syria and balance between Iran and Israel
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to have talks with Putin in the near future, and Syria will be on their agenda. With Iran and Russia close allies in the Syrian war, how is Putin likely to respond to Netanyahu's concerns? And what does all of this mean for Russia's role in Syria? CGTN talked to Alexey Khlebnikov, a political analyst and Middle East expert based in Moscow.