Prime Minister Netanyahu heralds the Russian role in ensuring the return of Zachary Baumel’s remains as ‘another expression of the special connection between the Russian people and the Jewish people.’
The high level of respect Russian President Vladmir Putin demonstrated toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week indicates Russia’s desire to bolster its relationship with Israel.
According to recent reports, Netanyahu is upset over indications that a negotiated deal on the Syrian civil war that is being worked on by world powers would declare the Golan Heights as Syrian territory.
Last year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and expressed Israel’s “grave concerns” regarding the deal. Netanyahu stressed the sale will “only encourage Iranian aggression in the region” and “further undermine the stability of the Middle East.”
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin to discuss the ever-shifting security situation in the Middle East.
Reporter Liz Wahl is on a mission to explain how the international media often leaves out – or simply ignores – the facts about the Arab-Israeli conflict.
It may not be easy to find the Goldilocks solution where we don’t do too much as in Iraq or too little as in Syria, but until we have a serious debate about Iraq (and…Syria) and consider what needs to be learned from these conflicts, we will thrash around using false analogies and making bad judgments.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet at the upcoming 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris to discuss the increasing Islamic terror in Syria and across the globe.
Netanyahu warned Putin in September that Israel would respond with force to any Iranian threats based in Syria, despite a Russian military presence there.