Egyptian and Iranian government officials conducted a meeting recently to discuss their growing concerns that the US may choose to carry out a military operation in Syria, Arab newspaper 'Al-Akhbar' reported on Tuesday morning."There are serious moves being made by the US that imply an imminent strike on Damascus," the paper quoted a senior Egyptian diplomat as saying.The diplomat added that there is a general consensus that Israel would likely have a hand in a US military operation in Syria, the report said.
(photo credit: The Jerusalem Post)