Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, claimed on Wednesday that the collapse of the Syrian government was the result of a coordinated effort by the US and Israel.  “There should be no doubt that what has happened in Syria is the result of a joint American and Zionist plan,

In his first address since the toppling of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei excoriated the United States and Israel.

Iran’s supreme leader claims the U.S. and Israel are behind the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. NewsNation’s Leland Vittert says that claim isn't necessarily wrong as several U.S. politicians are on record as saying al-Assad “had to go.