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Fears of Syria's collapse: Israel's dilemmas and Erdoğan's interests

Commentary: Rebels advance south and east, posing threats to Israel: from missiles and possible chemical weapons falling into jihadist hands to Iranian entrenchment in Syria and Assad's potential collapse; yet Erdoğan, like Israel, has a stake in keeping Assad afloat

Ron Ben-Yishai | 12.06.24

בנימין נתניהו , קרבות בין מורדים לצבא סוריה חלב

Israel must prepare for potential emergence of Sunni jihadist threat on its border

Analysis: Turkey-backed offensive against Assad and Shiite militias in Syria appears to be direct consequence of Lebanon cease-fire deal, leaving Damascus isolated without robust support it once relied on from Hezbollah, Iran and Russia

Ron Ben-Yishai | 11.30.24

נשיא אוקראינה וולודימיר זלנסקי ו נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן במסיבת עיתונאים

Erdogan boasts Turkey blocked Herzog's plane from airspace: 'We take a stand'

President Isaac Herzog reportedly canceled trip to UN climate conference in Baku after Ankara barred official Wing of Zion plane from airspace

Itamar Eichner | 11.20.24

'Water is more precious than gold here': Turkey's strikes on Syria's Kurds cut water supply to 1 million

Report sheds light on dire consequences of Ankara's bombing campaign against Kurdish forces in Syria, leaving residents relying on water deliveries; Kurdish leaders accuse Turkey of attempted 'genocide' while legal experts suggest strikes may constitute war crime

Ynet | 11.19.24

Erdogan claims Turkey has 'severed ties with Israel'

In the wake of criticism in local media of Turkey's 'secret financial ties', Turkish president – who has spoken out harshly against Netanyahu since the beginning of the war – tells reporters that his country has severed relations with Israel; Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv is still operating and Jerusalem says not informed about cut in ties

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 11.13.24

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince MBS condemns Gaza 'genocide' during Riyadh summit

Summit held for second consecutive year; Arab leader unanimous in condemnation of Israel and calls for the establishment of a Palestinian state and an end to the war

Lior Ben Ari | 11.11.24

Exiled cleric’s death likely to improve Turkish-US relations, analysts say

Turkish justice minister said there were 256 extradition requests for people in the US that Ankara believes are members of Gülen’s network and there are still diplomatic disagreements over the handling of those suspected of being his followers

The Media Line, Kristina Jovanovski | 10.31.24

Erdoğan accuses Israel of genocide, and then bombs the Kurds

Turkey conducted over 130 airstrikes across most towns and cities along Syria's northern border hitting civilian homes, factories, and oil facilities of the Kurds, according to reports

Lior Ben Ari | 10.28.24

Turkish cleric accused of staging coup against Erdogan dies in US

Once close Erdogan ally, Fethullah Gulen built a powerful Islamic movement before being branded a traitor and forced into exile; at least 77,000 people arrested and institutions linked to Gulen shut down following 2016 failed coup attempt

Reuters | 10.21.24

Erdogan: Israel is a Zionist terrorist state

Turkish president tells lawmakers from his ruling AK party that Hamas terrorists are 'freedom fighters who fight for the honor of the Muslim world' and warns Israel will turn against Turkey next

Ynet | 10.09.24

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey's Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israel

Turkish president calls for alliance of Islamic countries to counter what he describes as 'growing threat of expansionism' from Israel; 'The only step that will stop Israeli arrogance'

Reuters | 09.07.24

Turkey claims arrested alleged leader of Mossad financial network

Istanbul police reports arrest of Kosovar national accused by Turkish intelligence of handling payments to Mossad operatives in Turkey; funds allegedly supported Israeli operations in Syria and targeted Palestinian politicians

AP, ynet correspondents | 09.03.24

Katz's viral post sparks diplomatic tensions with Turkey

Foreign minister accuses Erdogan of 'turning Turkey into a dictatorship just for the sake of supporting Hamas,' accompanied by AI-generated image depicting Turkish leader setting country ablaze; post quickly went viral, provoking outrage among Turkish ministers and officials

Itamar Eichner | 08.03.24

אסמאעיל הניה, יו"ר הלשכה המדינית של חמאס, בפגישה עם נשיא טורקיה, רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן

Turkey blocks NATO-Israel cooperation over Gaza war

Ankara has vetoed all NATO engagement with Israel since October, including joint meetings and exercises; Erdogan tells NATO summit it is not possible to continue the alliance's partnership with the Israeli administration

Reuters | 08.01.24

Wilders: Turkey should be kicked out of NATO after threatening Israel with war

Far-right Dutch leader says Erdogan is nuts; Ankara Foreign Ministry compares Netanyahu to Hitler and says he will end up like the Nazi dictator

Itamar Eichner | 07.29.24

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