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Israel interested in establishing diplomatic ties with Syria and Lebanon, foreign minister says

By Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2025 | 3:52 AM

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel is interested in establishing official diplomatic ties with Syria and Lebanon, but will not negotiate the fate of the Golan Heights in any peace agreement, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said in a press conference on Monday.

(Reporting by Alexander Cornwell; Writing by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Michael Georgy)