“At a time when Iran is seeking to use Syria as a platform for the destruction of Israel, President Trump boldly recognizes Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Thank you President Trump! ”Wrote Netanyahu on Twitter.
Earlier, Trump said it was time to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
The head of the White House noted that this territory is essential for the security of Israel and regional stability.
The Golan Heights is a disputed territory in the Middle East. Currently, most of it is controlled by Israel, while the smaller, eastern part is controlled by Syria.