Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, 20 Kislev 5773 made the following remarks regarding Syria�s chemical weaponry to the National Public Diplomacy Forum, which convened to summarize Operation Pillar of Defense:

“Together with the international community, we are closely monitoring developments in Syria regarding its stores of chemical weapons. I heard President Obama’s important remarks on this issue and we are of the same mind, that such weapons must not be used and must not reach terrorist elements.”

(YWN � Israel Desk, Jerusalem)