Labour’s hypocrisy: freezing trade with Israel while selling jets to Erdoğan’s TurkeyThis government prefers to arm a state that jails opponents, crushes unions and shelters Hamas rather than stand with a democratic ally fighting genocidal terroristsBy Robert Philpot3 min read
By Yaakov LappinTurkey wants to use the Gaza deal to recreate the ‘ring of fire’ around IsraelFrom sending troops into Syria to seeking involvement in the reconstruction of the Strip, Israel must keep a close watch on Ankara’s designs on the region, say analysts4 min read
TurkeyTurkey bans Jewish singer over support for IsraelEnrico Macias’ planned concert in Istanbul was cancelled after ‘intense calls for protests against’ itBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
By Dan SchueftanIsrael’s new doctrine in the north: from containment to coercionJerusalem’s offensives in Lebanon and Syria have upended old assumptions, weakening Iran’s axis and opening the door to a new regional balance5 min read
By Jake Wallis SimonsSanction speech in the Jewish state, tolerate antisemitism all around itWhile Lammy targets Israeli ministers, the UK turns a blind eye to open Jew hate from Muslim countries – revealing a foreign policy not exactly guided by principles4 min read
By The JC LeaderA Turkish-Sunni ring of fire looms – but Israel can prevent it with US helpEven as Israel remains locked in a struggle with Iran and its proxies, a more dangerous adversary could be emerging on its doorstep3 min read
Israel BriefingJC Israel Briefing Day 543: Israel to ‘occupy a quarter of Gaza’Plus, Netanyahu aides arrested in ‘Qatargate’ probeBy Nathan Jeffay4 min read
JC Israel Briefing Day 542: Erdogan calls for Israel’s destructionPlus, Hamas ‘blink’ first over ceasefire proposalsBy Nathan Jeffay4 min read||March 31, 2025 09:04
Turkish President Erdoğan threatens to invade IsraelTurkish Foreign Ministry also compares ‘genocidal’ Netanyahu to HitlerBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 29, 2024 10:32
Erdoğan urges Muslims to fight ‘bloodthirsty vampire’ Netanyahu"The world is watching the barbarity of ... a psychopath ... who feeds on blood," said the Turkish leaderBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 29, 2024 16:31
Hamas planned to set up a base in Turkey before October 7 according to secret papersA document found at the home of the chief of staff to Hamas’s leader in Gaza reveals plans to ‘establish a security branch abroad’By Rosa Doherty2 min read||May 14, 2024 11:42
Israeli foreign minister says hostility to Israel caused Erdogan election lossesThe Turkish president and his ruling AK Party suffered their worst losses in local elections since taking power over two decades agoBy Joshua Marks2 min read||April 1, 2024 08:52
Israel summons Turkish ambassador after Erdoğan vows to ‘send Netanyahu to Allah’Earlier this month, Erdoğan compared Netanyahu and his government to Nazi GermanyBy JC Reporter1 min read||March 22, 2024 11:27
Israeli footballer arrested after dedicating goal to October 7 hostagesSagiv Jehezkel, who plays in Turkey, is expected to leave the country imminentlyBy David Isaac 3 min read||January 15, 2024 10:51
