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PM call with Prime Minister Netanyahu: 10 May 2018

Prime Minister 皇冠体育appresa May spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.

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A Downing Street spokesperson said:

皇冠体育app Prime Minister held a telephone call with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister condemned the Iranian rocket attacks against Israeli forces, and said we strongly support Israel鈥檚 right to defend itself against Iranian aggression.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister noted our statement calling on Iran to refrain from any further attacks, and for calm on all sides.

皇冠体育appy agreed it was vital for the international community to continue working together to counter Iran鈥檚 destabilising regional activity, and for Russia to use its influence in Syria to prevent further Iranian attacks.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister reiterated our position on the Iran nuclear deal, noting that we and our European partners remain firmly committed to ensuring the deal is upheld, as the best way of preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.

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Published 10 May 2018