PoliticsAs Syrian Rebels Advance, Iran Grows Nervous and Neighbors Close Their Borders 3 weeks ago01 mins The rebels’ gains prompted Lebanon and Jordan to close border crossings and Iran to begin withdrawing personnel from Syria. Post navigation Previous: An N.Y.P.D. Manhunt Caught a Subway Shooter. This Time, It’s Different.Next: U.S. Spy Agencies Monitor Chemical Weapons Storage Sites, Fearing Use in Syria Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.