Nobody knows [who they are] because when [terrorists] are dead and they are killed, they don't have any ID.

From Russia for example, we have political support, which is different from the cooperation. We have cooperation for 60 years now, but now we have political support.

I don't want to talk about methods of killing. But what is the difference between a bomb worn on the body and one dropped from an airplane? Both of them kill people.

You want me to believe American evidence and don't want me to believe the indications that we have. We live here, this is our reality.

This is reality. If [the American officials] want to believe, that's good, that will help them understand the region and be more successful in their policies.

Peace in Syria is not only our priority; it's a Middle Eastern priority, and when the Middle East is stable, the rest of the world is stable, because the Middle East is the heart of the world geographically and geopolitically, and Syria is the heart of the Middle East geographically and geopolitically.

There is no good war.