Israel interested in ties with Syria and Lebanon, foreign minister says
- Israel is interested in striking peace agreements with Lebanon and Syria, stated Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar during a news conference.
- US diplomat Tom Barrack suggested that recent events between Israel and Iran present a chance to create new dialogue in the Middle East.
- There is widespread opposition within Lebanon to normalization with Israel, fueled by political forces and a historical context of resistance against Israeli presence.
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Weakening of Iran Seen Leading to Possible Peace Between Israel and Two Longtime Enemies, Syria and Lebanon
‘Let’s be careful, though. Sure, we don’t want to reject a hand that’s extended in peace, but we also can’t assume we’re dealing with a great Zionist,’ an analyst says of Syria’s interim president.
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar confirmed in an interview with CNBC that Israel is open to formal peace agreements with Syria and Lebanon, but that the Golan Heights are not a basis for negotiations for Israel.
Israel eyes ties with Syria and Lebanon after Iran war
Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan Heights is non-negotiable, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday.
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