- Russian President Putin spoke on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- They discussed the situation in the Middle East region and the Gaza Strip.
- The topic of the call was the ceasefire agreement and the exchange of detainees.
- They also talked about Iran’s nuclear program and stabilization in Syria.
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday. They talked together about the current situation in the Middle East, while also touching on the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. The TASS agency and the Times of Israel portal drew attention to this, TASR informs.
“It took place an extensive exchange of views on the situation in the Middle East region, including developments in the Gaza Strip in connection with the implementation of the agreement on the ceasefire and the exchange of detainees, on the situation surrounding the Iranian nuclear program and on issues related to the promotion of further stabilization in Syria.” it is stated in the statement of the Kremlin.
According to the Israeli Prime Minister’s office, the conversation was initiated by the Russian side. Neither Russia nor Israel gave more details.
