Iran's new brigade infiltrates tribes in east Syria - Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East : vimarsana.com

Iran is working on controlling and infiltrating the Syrian community by supporting local leaders affiliated with it, forming tribal councils and appointing new sheikhs from small clans and families to spread Shiism in its areas of control in east Syria.

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