Netanyahu to inform the United States about Erdogan's threats against Israel

Israel intends to inform the United States about the threats coming from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. This was announced on June 28 by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

"Almost no day goes by without Erdogan calling for the destruction of the State of Israel. We take these words very seriously. <...> We will also draw the attention of our American friends to these statements. We are their (threats. — Ed.) we are not ignoring," The Times of Israel newspaper quotes him as saying.

As Netanyahu explained during his speech at a cabinet meeting, Tel Aviv has developed this approach based on its historical experience. According to him, the country has always taken the threats it receives seriously.

Turkish gambit: They want to provoke Ankara into a war with its neighbors

The republic's key strategic ally, the United Kingdom, can really benefit from this.

Head of the Regional Relations Study Group at the Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) On June 23, Russian Academy of Sciences Lyudmila Samarskaya called Ankara a new threat to Tel Aviv. According to her, the Turkish side began to be perceived by the Israeli side as a risk against the background of its activity in Syria and anti-Israeli rhetoric.