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DEBATE: Why Are There Tensions Between Turkey And Israel? | GNT

Al Arabiya English

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July 1, 2026

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On Global News Today on Al Arabiya English, Tom Burges Watson hosts a special debate on the rapidly evolving crisis in the Middle East, examining the latest diplomatic and security developments shaping the region. Joining Tom are Elhanan Miller, Research Fellow at the Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, and Cengiz Firat, Former Turkish Ambassador, for an in-depth discussion on the Israel-Iran conflict, regional diplomacy, the role of Türkiye, and the prospects for peace amid escalating geopolitical tensions. #Israel #Iran #Turkey #Türkiye #Geopolitics #BreakingNews #AlArabiyaEnglish #AlArabiyaNews #GlobalNews #GlobalNewsToday #GNT #MiddleEast #MiddleEastNews #Diplomacy #RegionalTensions #PeaceTalks

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Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 2, 2026

Can Israel and Turkey Avoid a Rift?

"Treating Turkey as an enemy is NOT WISE." Research Fellow at the Hartman Institute Elhanan Miller argues Israel and Turkey should focus on diplomacy and shared regional interests. #Turkey #Israel

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

'Political systems cannot sustain it': Turkish FM calls for sanctions on Israel, Sa'ar retaliates

“Israel is not only Turkey’s problem, and it is not only President Erdoğan’s problem,” the Turkish foreign minister said. “These people have become a burden that humanity can no longer bear.

Free Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Two Scorpions in a Changing Order: The Limits of Military Power in the Iran–Israel–United States Conflict

Analysis of the Iran–Israel–United States conflict has largely focused on Iran’s nuclear program, regional proxy networks, and ideological hostility towards Israel and the United States. While these factors remain central to the conflict, they are better understood as manifestations of a deeper strategic rivalry rather than its fundamental causes.

Hetq

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· Jul 8, 2026

Israel’s Recognition of Armenian Genocide Sparks Crisis with Azerbaijan

The Israeli news website Ynet, citing officials familiar with the relationship between the two countries, reports that despite the lack of public statements, tensions are running high.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 23, 2026

Is Trump’s Iran Deal Straining the US Israel Alliance?

An interim U.S. agreement with Iran and recent criticism of Israel by President Donald Trump and senior administration officials have sparked concerns in Israel about the future of one of the Middle East’s most important alliances. While both governments continue to emphasize their close partnership, public disagreements over Iran, Lebanon and the broader regional conflict [] The post Is Trump’s Iran Deal Straining the US Israel Alliance? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Ya Libnan

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· Jul 7, 2026

Netanyahu asks Trump to rein in Turkey’s Erdoğan ahead of NATO summit in Ankara

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu complained to President Trump on Friday about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s escalating anti-Israel rhetoric, according to Israeli and U.S. officials. Why it matters: Israel-Turkey tensions have soared over the last two years amid the wars in Gaza and Iran. But Trump has kept close, friendly ties with both Netanyahu and Erdoğan — a []

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Related coverage for "DEBATE: Why Are There Tensions Between Turkey And Israel? | GNT": Al Arabiya English — Can Israel and Turkey Avoid a Rift?. The Jerusalem Post — 'Political systems cannot sustain it': Turkish FM calls for sanctions on Israel, Sa'ar retaliates. Free Press — Two Scorpions in a Changing Order: The Limits of Military Power in the Iran–Israel–United States Conflict. Hetq — Israel’s Recognition of Armenian Genocide Sparks Crisis with Azerbaijan. Modern Diplomacy — Is Trump’s Iran Deal Straining the US Israel Alliance?. Ya Libnan — Netanyahu asks Trump to rein in Turkey’s Erdoğan ahead of NATO summit in Ankara