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Israel-Hamas ceasefire, hostage deal sparks global praise

World leaders praised the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal; Macron pushed for a two-state solution, Spain’s Sánchez called for 'justice for the horrors,' Egypt’s El-Sisi hailed a 'historic moment,' and Erdoğan thanked Trump, vowing to fight for a Palestinian state

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 10.09.25

Trump’s Gaza plan: corner Hamas and Netanyahu, tempt Erdogan – and use Kushner behind the scenes

Trump replaces failed Witkoff outline with sweeping new plan that upends game, dictating terms on the ground to pressure both Hamas and Netanyahu; behind the move: Kushner’s influence, major regional interests and tough compromises ahead

Itamar Eichner | 10.05.25

The last time Netanyahu apologized to a world leader: Erdogan, at Obama’s request

PM’s last apology to a head of state came in 2013 following pressure from US president following deadly Gaza flotilla raid; more recently, he apologized under Trump’s urging

Ynet Global | 09.30.25

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ עם נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן

Erdogan says reached understanding with Trump on ceasefire, peace in Gaza

Turkish leader says he and Trump agreed on path to ceasefire and lasting peace in Gaza, citing two-state solution as key; calls Syrian leader al-Sharaa’s UN address crucial for new government’s legitimacy

Reuters | 09.26.25

'Hitler was right': Turkish hackers threaten ministers after phone numbers leaked online

Transport Minister Regev’s phone among 11 ministers’ numbers leaked by Turkish hackers, receiving death threats and abuse; 'I will send you to hell,' one threatens

Itamar Eichner | 09.13.25

Turkey's Erdogan unveils 'Steel Dome' air defense system

Turkish president inaugurates new air defense system, calling it a milestone for the nation’s defense industry; $460M project integrates land- and sea-based platforms

News agencies | 08.27.25

Erdoğan's shadow: The key advisor steering Turkey's regional strategy against Israel

Analysis: Hakan Fidan, Turkey’s powerful foreign minister, drives Ankara’s regional strategy, hosting Hamas, countering Israeli-Syrian ties and expanding influence across the Arab world while ensuring Turkey remains a central power broker

Smadar Perry | 08.13.25

Turkey: A new rising threat to Israel

Opinion: While the U.S. hosts the talks and urges caution between Israel and Syria, Turkey moves to replace Iran’s military role in the region, posing a potential strategic threat that could reshape regional dynamics

Smadar Perry | 07.27.25

מטוס קרב יורופייטר טייפון של בריטניה ארכיון 2018, נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טראיפ ארדואן

Building a powerful air force: Turkey to buy 40 fighter jets in $5.6 billion deal with UK and Germany

Turkey finalizes Eurofighter Typhoon jet deal with UK and Germany after agreeing to NATO-use conditions; The move boosts Ankara’s air power amid rising regional tensions and Erdoğan’s push for military dominance

Zeev Avrahami, News Agencies | 07.23.25

Turkey and Saudi Arabia: ‘Walking side by side, not necessarily in the same destination’

Ankara and Riyadh deepen economic ties while quietly diverging on foreign policy and regional leadership with ties since killing of Jamal Khashoggi shifting from estrangement to cautious recalibration

Giorgia Valente/The Media Line | 05.21.25

רג'פ טראיפ ארדואן , הפגישה של נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ עם נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע ובן סלימאן

Trump’s gift to Erdoğan and the new demands on Syria’s president | Behind the historic meeting

Analysis: After the historic Riyadh summit, Turkey's Erdoğan emerges as the biggest winner from al-Sharaa's rise—poised to earn billions, repatriate refugees and expand military influence; Meanwhile, Trump hails the ex-jihadist wearing a suit and softens demands on Damascus—once again sidelining Israel from key decisions

Ron Ben-Yishai | 05.14.25

טראמפ, נתניהו, ארדואן, ואבו מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני

Israel fears US withdrawal from Syria will bolster Turkish regional expansion

Officials in Jerusalem worry departure would increase Ankara’s 'appetite' for taking over additional strategic military assets in Syria, fueled further by Erdogan's increasingly aggressive rhetoric since start of war in Gaza

Reuters, Lior Ben Ari | 04.16.25

US tells Israel it will begin withdrawing troops from Syria within 2 months

First report: After Trump expressed empathy for Erdogan during his meeting with Netanyahu, Ynet has learned that Washington announced US forces in Syria will begin a phased withdrawal within two months; Israel is warning of the consequences and trying to prevent the move - amid fears that Turkey will take over more strategic assets in the new Syria

Yossi Yehoshua | 04.15.25

What’s behind the unprecedented tension between Israel and Turkey?

Commentary: Jerusalem's latest moves in Syria - increased air attacks, expanding buffer zone, cultivating relations with Druze and Kurds - reflect a lack of clear policy and objectives, with political, military leadership 'firing in all directions'

Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.13.25

From icon of integration to Erdoğan loyalist: The fall of Mesut Özil

Once hailed as a model of East-West integration, the former Real Madrid and Arsenal star now aligns himself with a strongman accused of undermining democracy—leaving many fans disillusioned

Zeev Avrahami | 04.12.25

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