MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the situation in the Middle East, including developments in the Gaza Strip, during a telephone conversation, the Kremlin press service reported.
„There was a thorough exchange of views on the situation in the Middle East region, including developments in the Gaza Strip in the context of the implementation of the ceasefire agreement and the exchange of detainees, the state of affairs surrounding Iran's nuclear programme and issues related to supporting further stabilisation in Syria,“ the statement said.
On October 6, 2025, the Israeli and Hamas delegations resumed indirect negotiations to resolve the Gaza conflict, with Egypt, Qatar, the United States and Turkey acting as mediators. On 9 October, the parties signed an agreement to implement the first phase of the peace plan previously presented by US President Donald Trump. The Gaza ceasefire agreement entered into force on 10 October.
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