Hot line between Moscow and Jerusalem. Putin talked to Netanyahu

The Kremlin press office announced that Vladimir Putin talked on Monday by phone with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Russian leader was to emphasize Syri's territorial inviolability and report the readiness of mediation in negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program.

According to the Kremlin's message, Putin called Netanyahu to maintain the territorial integrity of Syria. In this way, he referred to the recent fire of selected goals in the capital of Syria Damascus by the Israeli army. The attacks were related to the fighting in the South Syrian province of the suvejd between the Druzian militia on one side and Islamic Bedouins and the government forces on the other.

As the Kremlin's press office reported, Putin particularly emphasized in an interview with Netanyah the importance of “supporting unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria, as well as strengthening its internal political stability.”

The Russian leader also again declared that Moscow is in favor of a peaceful solution to conflicts in the region. Putin also reported readiness to support negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program.

In mid -July, fights between Islam Bedouins and followers of the Druisian religion broke out in the Silvaus. The authorities in Damascus sent government forces to the region, which – according to local media reports – joined the Bedouins. The Syrian Human Rights Observatory said that over 1.3 thousand were killed in the fighting. people.

In response to this Israel, in which the Druzyian minority also lives, he fired the surroundings of the Presidential Palace in the Syrian capital and the buildings of the Ministry of Defense and Army Command. Shortly afterwards, the authorities of Israel and Syria announced a ceasefire. On Saturday, delegations of both countries talked in Paris about relieving tension in bilateral relations and in a slide. (PAP)

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