Saturday, May 5, 2018

Israeli PM Netanyahu To Meet Russia President Putin On Wednesday

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a meeting at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Centre in Moscow, Russia January 29, 2018. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS

Reuters: Israeli PM Netanyahu to meet Russia's Putin on Wednesday: statement

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Moscow to discuss regional issues, the Israeli prime minister said in a statement on Saturday.

Israel has been lobbying world powers to “fix or nix” a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran as a May 12 deadline set by President Donald Trump approaches.

Israel is also concerned that Iran is establishing a military presence in Syria, and it has attacked Iranian targets there.

Since intervening in the Syrian civil war on behalf of President Bashar al-Assad in 2015, Russia has generally turned a blind eye to Israeli attacks on suspected arms transfers and deployments by his Iranian and Hezbollah allies.

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WNU Editor: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be arriving in Moscow on May 9 .... which tells me that he is going to watch the annual Victory Parade at Red Square. After the parade ..... that is when he and Russian President Putin will be talking. Topics that they will be discussing .... my money is on the Iran nuclear deal, and Iran's intentions in Syria.

More News On Israeli PM Netanyahu Meeting Russian President Putin On Wednesday

Netanyahu to meet Putin in Moscow ahead of Iran deal deadline -- AFP
Israeli PM to focus on Middle East in talks with Putin - PM’s Office -- TASS
Netanyahu to meet Putin next week as Iran tensions rise -- The Times of Israel

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Mr. Putin is sending a very definite message to Iran.
JH

Anonymous said...

Dangerous and ungodly the end of time or the beginning of Iran insanity