Joel Rubin, a former high-ranking official in the US State Department, posits that contrary to Russia’s claims that it is incapable of removing Iran from Syria, Moscow has the leverage required to address the Iranian presence near Israel’s border.

"I don't think that we should accept @PutinRF_Eng's feints that Russia can't really push #Iran out [of #Syria] if they want to," former Secretary of State assistant @JoelMartinRubin tells @calev_i24 and @NuritBen.

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— i24NEWS English (@i24NEWS_EN) August 22, 2018

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