Netanyahu Gets Scared By Erdogan's Threat, Cancels Flight To…: Report| Israel

Banned from Turkish airspace, Netanyahu cancels Azerbaijan visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to abandon his planned visit to Azerbaijan earlier this week after Turkey refused to allow his plane to enter its airspace, according to a report. Netanyahu, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes in Gaza, was supposed to travel to Baku for talks with President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday and stay through to the weekend. In a statement on Saturday, his office said that …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancelled his scheduled visit to Azerbaijan next week because Turkey refused to allow the state plane Wing of Zion to pass through its airspace, reported the Walla news site. Earlier, the premier’s office said the activity was postponed by “regional events in Gaza and Syria” and a “tight political and security agenda.” The Times of Israel reported that Netanyahu examined the possibility of traveling to B…

Netanyahu Gets Scared By Erdogan's Threat, Cancels Flight To…: Report| Israel

Turkey reportedly denied Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu use of its airspace for his visit to Azerbaijan. According to Walla news, Netanyahu cancelled his visit to Baku due to Ankara's move. Watch this video to find out the Turkish foreign ministry's reaction.

Report: Netanyahu forced to cancel Azerbaijan visit because Turkey barred him from airspace