Jerusalem, 6 January, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office Tuesday night revealed that, after a period of several months, diplomatic dialogue between Israel and Syria resumed with American backing and support.
“The dialogue took place as part of President Trump’s vision for promoting peace in the Middle East, during which Israel emphasized the importance of ensuring the security of its citizens and preventing threats within its borders,” said the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
The PMO said Israel reiterated its commitment to promoting regional stability and security and to the need to promote economic cooperation for the benefit of both countries and that it was agreed to continue the dialogue to promote common goals and maintain the security of the Druze minority in Syria.