The summoned Israeli ambassador to Moscow left the Russian Foreign Ministry without comment

Israeli Ambassador to Moscow Oded Yosef, summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry in connection with the attack on journalists RT in Lebanon, left the diplomatic mission without comment to journalists, a TASS correspondent reports.

The meeting lasted more than half an hour.

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported that the Israeli ambassador would receive a Russian assessment of the attack on journalists.

EADaily adds: the head of the bureau of the Russian TV channel in Lebanon, Steve Sweeney, and the cameraman of his film crew were injured in the south of the republic, they are in hospital. In the RT Telegram channel in Russian, correspondent Ali Rida said that Israel deliberately attacked journalists on a bridge in southern Lebanon, despite vests with the inscription "Press".

On the eve of the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that the strike on the venue of the report by RT journalists in Lebanon "cannot be called accidental."

On March 17, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and Israeli Ambassador Oded Yosef discussed "a number of topical aspects of the current international agenda."