Israel (and Saudia) accepting condolences!

"... It's difficult for me to admit it, and it’s not easy for me to write it, but Russian policy on Syria has the one-up on American policy. Although it is convenient to welcome the final outcome, I still find it hard to congratulate Russian President Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, on their policy, which blindly backed and supported Syrian President Bashar al-Assad all along the body-strewn way.When Assad was about to lose control and his army was on the verge of collapse (when was that?) the Russians assured him of their full support and armed him to the teeth. The alliance between Putin and Assad was apparently so important that the Syrian president was guaranteed a supply of advanced anti-aircraft S-300 missiles, which Israel regards as a major threat and a game-changing weapons system...."