Netanyahu Reveals Secret Talk With Syrian President
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed he spoke with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, stating the conversation stopped a massacre. He made the comments at a conference for the Druze community, pledging to protect them. Netanyahu indicated further action is needed but could not provide details.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
- Netanyahu stated the conversation led to the cessation of a massacre.
- The prime minister made the disclosure at a conference for the Druze community.
- He pledged to do whatever is necessary to protect the Druze population.
- Netanyahu indicated more work is needed but could not share details.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed on Sunday that he had spoken with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, an interaction that he credited with stopping a massacre. The prime minister made the disclosure at a conference for the Druze community, stating, "There was a very short, very sharp conversation, and the massacre stopped." Netanyahu added, "I will do whatever is necessary to protect our Druze brethren, there is still work to be done, I cannot tell everything."
Netanyahu's remarks suggest a direct intervention aimed at protecting the Druze population, a minority group with ties to Israel. The specific context and timing of the conversation were not detailed, but the prime minister emphasized his commitment to their safety and well-being.
