In a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the military actions of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) against the Palestinian radical movement Hamas. This was reported by Haaretz referring to the Israeli Prime Minister’s office.
The parties also discussed the situation in the Middle East region. It was noted that during his meeting with Putin, Netanyahu expressed his gratitude for Russia’s efforts to rescue an Israeli with Russian citizenship from Gaza.
Before that, Israeli Prime Ministry reportedBenjamin Netanyahu left the cabinet meeting to talk by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting lasted 50 minutes. This was their first conversation since October 16.
Putin before discussed The situation in the Middle East was discussed with the Egyptian President.