Iran has 'Plan B' for post-Assad Syria

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Ben Knight

A US military strike in Syria will have repercussions across the region, and will certainly raise hackles in Iran. But ultimately, say analysts, Tehran will call the West's bluff, as it always does. 

After last week's horrific chemical attack on civilians in Syria, it felt like the US and its allies had no option but to take military action against President Bashar al-Assad's regime. President Barack Obama's famous "red line" declaration - made almost exactly a year ago - about the use of chemical or biological weapons had now undeniably been crossed.

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