According to CoinMeta, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni stated in an interview that despite the high tensions between Israel and Turkey due to the Syrian issue, Israel "has no intention of escalating the conflict with Turkey." Livni said that Israel "always gives priority to diplomatic solutions" and reiterated that Israel does not intend to intensify confrontation with Turkey. She stated, "We are committed to maintaining the status quo." At the same time, Livni made it clear that Israel will never accept Turkey's establishment of bases in Syria.