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Netanyahu Tells Putin: Israel Will Act to Oppose Iran in Syria and Lebanon
(Ynet News) Itamar Eichner - Following a meeting with Russian President Putin in Moscow on Monday, Prime Minister Netanyahu said, "Israel views two developments with utmost gravity: First is Iran's efforts to establish a military presence in Syria and second is Iran's attempt to manufacture - in Lebanon - precision weapons against the State of Israel. I made it clear to him that we will not agree to either one of these developments and will act according to need." Netanyahu added, "The element currently trying to change the status quo in Syria and Lebanon is one - Iran. This is an element that is actively trying to shift the arena and turn Syria into a military colony."