But you know, the very sad fact is because of our lack of involvement, because of our weakness, we created a vacuum. Iran, Russia, Hezbollah has filled [the] vacuum [in Syria]. And let's face it, they won the battle for Aleppo. Aleppo. They have solidified their position in western Syria. That's one of the reasons I say we've got to defeat isis. (03:54–03:57)
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Asserts that Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah have filled the power vacuum in Syria.
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