(Jerusalem Post) Tovah Lazaroff - After the U.S. announced the withdrawal of its troops from Syria, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday, "We will continue to act in Syria to prevent Iran's effort to militarily entrench itself against us. We are not reducing our efforts; we will increase our efforts. I know that we do so with the full support and backing of the U.S." Netanyahu spoke by phone on Thursday with President Trump, their second conversation this week on Syria. Netanyahu's office said that the two leaders discussed ways to continue their joint cooperation against Iranian aggression.
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