Is Turkey the new Iran?

Haaretz Weekly by Amir Factor

Aug 28, 202633:11News & Politics

Israel's controversial strike on an airbase in northern Syria close to Turkey was "first and foremost a message to the United States" that Turkish military penetration deeper into Syrian territory "can be turned into a r...

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