Israel making progress on Syria pact but deal still far off, Netanyahu says

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said connected Sunday (September 21, 2025) determination has been advancement connected a information deal with Syria but an statement was not imminent.

Speaking astatine the outset of a Cabinet meeting, Mr. Netanyahu said triumph against Hezbollah successful Lebanon had opened up the anticipation of bid with Israel's bluish neighbours.

"We are holding talks with the Syrians, determination is immoderate progress, but determination was inactive a ways to go," helium said. "In immoderate lawsuit these discussions, arsenic good arsenic the contacts with Lebanon, would not person been imaginable without our decisive victories connected the bluish beforehand and others."

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa said connected Wednesday (September 17, 2025) that ongoing negotiations with Israel to scope a information pact could pb to results "in the coming days."

He said a information pact was a "necessity" and that it would request to respect Syria’s airspace and territorial unity and beryllium monitored by the United Nations.

Syria and Israel are successful talks to scope an statement that Damascus hopes volition unafraid a halt to Israeli airstrikes and the withdrawal of Israeli troops who person pushed into confederate Syria.

Published - September 21, 2025 06:30 p.m. IST

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