December 2, 2025 Meet the Middle East

Israel's Netanyahu says Syria deal possible, expects buffer zone

Dec 2 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday a deal with Syria is possible and he expects Syrian authorities to establish a demilitarised buffer zone from Damascus to Mount Hermon and other areas.Netanyahu spoke a day after U.S. President Donald Trump, whose administration has been trying to broker a non-aggression pact between the two countries, said it was very important that Israel maintained a "strong and true dialogue" with Damascus.
Source: Al Monitor
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