Putin asks Netanyahu to avoid destabilizing steps in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls on Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to take any action that could further destabilise the situation in Syria, following Israeli strikes against a regime military base on Monday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to take any action that could further destabilise the



situation in Syria, following Israeli strikes against a regime military base on Monday.

The Kremlin said in a statement that, in a telephone call, Putin urged Netanyahu to abstain from any action that could further destabilise the situation in the country, which would represent a threat to its security.