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Why Erdogan Has Intensified His Rhetoric Against Israel: Interests in Syria and the Risk of Escalation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Israeli officials describe Ankara’s rhetoric as “unbearable” - The Israel-Greece-Cyprus partnership in the Mediterranean is viewed as a “strategic problem” for Turkey - Trump may be able to rein in Erdogan, but so far he has been treading lightly
Threats from Ankara regarding the French military presence in Cyprus: We have the power to deliver the most severe response
Cyprus and France signed an agreement for the presence of French forces on the island
Greece close to acquiring Bergamini frigates, Turkey seeks air defense
The Hellenic Navy is one step away from acquiring two Italian Bergamini frigates, at a time when Erdogan is searching for a reliable anti-ballistic defense system following issues highlighted by the war in Iran
Fierce clash between Netanyahu and Erdogan over the US–Iran ceasefire
Mutual accusations of “genocide,” “antisemitism,” and regional destabilization - New tensions between Israel and Turkey
US commission calls for Turkey to be placed on “special watch list” for religious freedoms
The Committee for International Religious Freedom says that the characterisation of foreign Protestant Christians as a threat to national security is used to intimidate the Christian community and prevent collective worship
Erdogan: Netanyahu continues to threaten global peace; the situation in our region is becoming increasingly dangerous
“His attacks, centered on Iran, have intensified instability in our region,” the Turkish president said
How the war in Iran “hit” Turkey
The new balances in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean have exposed Ankara’s weaknesses. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sees that American plans do not include him, Israel is the undisputed regional power, while Greece is consolidating its position by making a “show of strength” and Cyprus is being fortified with the support of all of Europe