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Israel should sever ties with Erdogan's Turkey

Opinion: It may be in Israel's interest to maintain its diplomatic relations with Ankara after Turkey's growing influence in the region and its importance to NATO, but Erdogan's growing hostility toward Israel should give officials in Jerusalem pause

Alon Liel | 04.01.25

Erdogan in Eid al-Fitr holiday greeting: 'May Allah destroy Israel'

Turkish president called for Israel’s destruction during a mosque visit marking the end of Ramadan: 'May Allah destroy Zionist Israel. We must see everything happening in Palestine, unite and be strong'

Itamar Eichner | 03.30.25

Israel must act now to prevent a future war with Turkey

Opinion: Turkey is not Iran—neither in isolation, economy nor influence; it is a dynamic regional power with one foot in the West, major leverage over Europe and a growing strategic footprint across the East

Jonathan Adiri | 03.29.25

ארדואן ב מצעד צבאי בחגיגות ב צפון קפריסין בחלק הטורקי של ניקוסיה לציון 50 שנה פלישת טורקיה לאי 20 ביולי

Turkey detains Erdogan's main rival in what opposition calls 'coup'

Move against Ekrem Imamoglu, popular mayor of Istanbul, appears to cap aggressive months-long legal crackdown on opposition figures; government blocks social media to prevent protests

Reuters | 03.19.25

Turkey and Israel face mounting tensions over future of post-Assad Syria

Analysis: Expert says Israel concerned about al-Sharaa and his Islamist ties and fears that his consolidated strength could pose a 'jihadist threat' along its northern border

Associated Press | 03.15.25

חצי חצאים כוחות הביטחון של סוריה מחסום ב לטקייה, נשיא סוריה אבו מוחמד אל ג'ולאני

Amid serious threats, Israel is trying to shape a new reality in Syria

Analysis: Armed jihadist groups in Syria led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, Turkey's ambitions and Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists released from prisons threaten Israel; Israel’s three-zone strategy aims to secure the Golan Heights, deter hostile groups and establish long-term stability in the volatile region

Ron Ben-Yishai | 03.11.25

Turkey blocks Israel from NATO exercise: 'Wielding veto as political tool'

Decision follows meeting between Israeli diplomats and defense alliance representatives, during which to there was strong enthusiasm for Jerusalem's participation

Itamar Eichner | 03.09.25

IDF strikes military compounds in northern Syria

Military attacks come amid growing tensions between Jerusalem and Damascus over Syrian Druze community and demilitarization of border region

Yoav Zitun | 03.04.25

Erdogan demands Israeli withdrawal from Syria, warns of 'unfavorable outcomes'

Turkish president says Israel's 'aggressive actions' must end immediately, calls Gaza cease-fire 'opportunity for lasting peace and stability across the region'

Yoav Zitun, news agencies | 01.15.25

Erdogan urges West, US to halt Israeli invasion of Syria

Speaking at Cairo summit of eight Muslim-majority nations in coalition's first meeting since fall of Assad, Turkish president declares Turkey has no intention of withdrawing from Syria

Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 12.20.24

Erdogan's Turkey is the new Syria

Analysis: Syria’s new leadership is consulting with Turkey and cooperating closely with Ankara; This is making the Kurds feel increasingly threatened

Smadar Perry | 12.18.24

Turkey quick to establish facts on the ground in Syria, offers military training

Ankara reopens Damascus embassy 15 years after it closed during civil war atrocities; Turkish defense minister says no signs of ISIS resurgence, wants U.S. troops out and their Kurdish coalition partners eliminated

News Agencies | 12.15.24

Turkey sends intelligence head to Syria in bid to secure country's future

Erdogan reaches for foothold in the region, sending to first official to post-Assad Syria; Blinken heads to Ankara to discuss future with US-backed Kurdish fighters

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 12.13.24

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

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