US EditionIsrael sizes up its next enemy: Will Turkey become the new Iran?
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Turkey as Israel’s “next Iran”? A strategic rivalry reconsidered
When former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that Turkey, with the support of Qatar, was replacing Iran as Israel’s major strategic threat, his words were not just another warning about another enemy. Instead, his remarks reflected a broader anxiety: Israel could be entering a period of renewed conflict with a powerful and prosperous adversary—a situation that also carries historical significance. For decades, Israel’s security concer…
Israel has attacked almost every country in the region except Türkiye. This situation is prompting Türkiye to take precautions and engage in dialogue with Israel.
Concerns are being voiced in Turkish society that Israel's next target will be Turkey. Speaking to Cumhuriyet newspaper on the subject, retired Brigadier General Ali Er said, "I see these discussions as mostly aimed at domestic public opinion. If Israel attacks Turkey, it will find NATO against it," while Israel expert Dr. Remzi Çetin stated, "Turkey has no reason to clash with Israel. For Israel to do so, it would have to be completely out of i…
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