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Israel won’t give up buffer zones inside Syria, Netanyahu says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleLazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
Israel is not about to give up buffer zones inside of Syria, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says in a video statement.
He says that Israel is in talks with the new government in Syria about “them demilitarizing southwest Syria, and we take care of the security of our Druze allies in Jabal Druze.”
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