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Netanyahu Denies Refusal to Sign Syria Security Pact

12/12/2025

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On December 9, 2025, the Prime Minister's Office denied that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to sign a security agreement with Syria at the UN General Assembly.
The PMO stated that discussions were facilitated by the United States.
However, the discussions did not lead to any formal agreement or understanding.
The PMO provided no further details on potential security arrangements.

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Story summary

On December 9, 2025, the Prime Minister's Office denied that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to sign a security agreement with Syria at the UN General Assembly.
The PMO stated that discussions were facilitated by the United States.
However, the discussions did not lead to any formal agreement or understanding.
The PMO provided no further details on potential security arrangements.